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/ page 362 of 1205 /Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
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I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, his cloak was out at the elbows, the water passed through his shoes, - and the stars through his soul.
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Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.
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All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
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Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
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A library implies an act of faith.
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The first symptom of love in a young man is timidity; in a girl boldness.
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At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry.
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Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.
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Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image, I reply that he must have been very ugly.
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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
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To love beauty is to see light.
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An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
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Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education.
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Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.
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It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night sky... a mysterious transaction between the infinity of the soul and the infinity of the universe.
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
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Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.
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