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The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.

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We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is prostitution.

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My childhood began, as everybody's childhood begins, with prejudices. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in the course of his career, and often, alas! takes to them again in his old age.

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Love is jealous, and ingenious in self-torture in proportion as it is pure and intense.

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There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature.

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Habit is the nursery of errors.

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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.

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He who is not capable of enduring poverty is not capable of being free.

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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Author

Born: February 26th, 1802

Died: May 22nd, 1885

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