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No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

Niccolò Machiavelli

Either you think - or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love: the more they give, the more they possess.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.

Rabindranath Tagore

One can acquire everything in solitude — except character.

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If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

If you want work well done, select a busy man‚ the other kind has no time.

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or woman, it's what we lack in ourselves.