We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

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We shall find peace. We shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

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When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'You have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair.'

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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God.

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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.

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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.

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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

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Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.

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I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.

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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

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