The best path through life is the highway.
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Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience.Henri Frederic Amiel
To shun one's cross is to make it heavier.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing.
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Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
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Without passion man is a mere latent force and possibility, like the flint which awaits the shock of the iron before it can give forth its spark.
Henri Frederic Amiel
If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion.
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