“ The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. ”
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“ Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. ”
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“ Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true. ”
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“ Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of ignorance. ”
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“ Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine. ”
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“ Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other. ”
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“ The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition. ”
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“ It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide. ”
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“ Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. ”
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“ Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. ”
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“ Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. ”
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“ Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness. ”
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“ Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole. ”
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“ A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning. ”
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