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/ page 983 of 1205 /A selfish man is a thief.
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Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
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Mountains culminate in peaks, and nations in men.
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Peoples are made of hate and of love, and more of hate than love.
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We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.
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The vote is a trust more delicate than any other, for it involves not just the interests of the voter, but his life, honor and future as well.
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In truth, men speak too much of danger.
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But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.
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An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life.
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The force of passion is balanced by the force of interest.
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Charm is a product of the unexpected.
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Culture, which makes talent shine, is not completely ours either, nor can we place it solely at our disposal. Rather, it belongs mainly to our country, which gave it to us, and to humanity, from which we receive it as a birthright.
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He who uses the office he owes to the voters wrongfully and against them is a thief.
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There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.
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Talent is a gift that brings with it an obligation to serve the world, and not ourselves, for it is not of our making.
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Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.
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Coming in solemn beauty like slow old tunes of Spain.
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The luck will alter and the star will rise.
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It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries.
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Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult.
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