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Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.
Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
Our passions are ourselves.
Silence is the wit of fools.
Change is the essence of life.
Custom alone regulates morals.
The best sentence? The shortest.
The impotence of God is infinite.
People who don't count won't count.
Intelligent women always marry fools
We chase dreams and embrace shadows.
In art as in love, instinct is enough.
The more you say, the less they remember.
Play is hand-to-hand encounter with Fate.
Unhappiness does make people look stupid.
It is not customary to love what one has.
The future is a convenient place for dreams.
It's not by amusing oneself that one learns.
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance.
It is only the poor who are forbidden to beg.
What we call happiness is what we do not know.
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them
Dictionary: The universe in alphabetical order.
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
Justice is the sanction of established injustice.
It is by believing in roses that you make them bloom.
Time deals gently only with those who take it gently.
A woman without breasts is like a bed without pillows.
History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.
The Future is hidden even from those who are forging it.
Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
Existence would be intolerable if we were never to dream.
Of all the sexual aberrations, chastity is the strangest.
Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.
A tale without love is like beef without mustard: insipid.
Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.
When a history book contains no lies it is always tedious.
There are no bad books any more than there are ugly women.
Caress your phrase tenderly; it will end by smiling at you.
The mania of thinking renders one unfit for every activity.
What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation.
It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.
I cling to my imperfection, as the very essence of my being.
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
It is not easy to be a pretty woman without causing mischief.
