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You tell me: 'Life is hard to bear.' But if it were otherwise why should you have your pride in the morning and your resignation in the evening?Life i...more

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Remain true to the earth, my brethren, with the power of your virtue! Let your bestowing love and your knowledge be devoted to be the meaning of the e...more

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I love the forest.

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All truly great thoughts are conceived while walking.

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Shared joys make a friend not shared sufferings.

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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

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Was aus Liebe getan wird, geschieht immer jenseits von Gut und Böse. (What is done out of love always takes place beyond good and evil.)

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Today I love myself as I love my god: who could charge me with a sin today? I know only sins against my god but who knows my god?

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Never to talk of oneself is a form of hypocrisy.

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Love is blind friendship closes its eyes.

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Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.

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Women can form a friendship with a man very well but to preserve it a slight physical antipathy most probably helps.

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What knows he of love who has not been obliged to despise just what he loved

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Better know nothing than half-know many things.

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One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.