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I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.
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The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
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In wartime a man is called a hero. It doesn't make him any braver, and he runs for his life. But at least it's a hero who is running away.
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Young girls are the chatelaines of truth; they must see that it is protected, that the guilty lead the life of the guilty, even if the world rocks on its foundations.
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Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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Born:
October 29, 1882
Died:
January 31, 1944
(aged 61)
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