We possess only the happiness we are able to understand.
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Brave old-flowers Wall-flowers, Gilly flowers, Stocks For even as the field-flowers, from which a trifle, a ray of beauty, a drop of perfume, divides them, they have charming names, the softest in the language and each of them, like tiny, art-less ex-votos, or like medals bestowed by the gratitude of men, proudly bears three or four.Maurice Maeterlinck
At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past.
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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.
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We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.
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A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.
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