To shun one's cross is to make it heavier.
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Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I will tell you how old you are, and I shall know if you are happy.
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The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
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An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.
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Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.
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Woman is the salvation or the destruction of the family. She carries its destiny in the folds of her mantle.
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