Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.
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Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.Alphonse Karr
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Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.
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If we are to abolish the death penalty, let our friends the murderers make the first move.
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Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
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Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.
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