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Women are perfectly well aware that the more they seem to obey the more they rule.
Great hearts alone understand how much glory there is in being good.
The real, in all this efforts, is that we climb just for climbing.
At its starting point in India, the birthplace of races and religions, the womb of the world.
How beautifully everything is arranged by Nature; as soon as a child enters the world, it finds a mother ready to take care of it.
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
Animal life, sombre mystery. All nature protests against the barbarity of man, who misapprehends, who humiliates, who tortures his inferior brethren.
Achieving a goal is nothing. The getting there is everything.
He who would confine his thought to present time will not understand present reality.
Fear accomplishes much in love. The husband of the Middle Ages was loved by his wife for his very severity. The bride of William the Conqueror, having been beaten by him, recognized him by this token for her lord and husband
Our esteem is apt to be given where we know the least.
Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and history, physics, mathematics and philosophy; subjects which seem the most remote from one another are in reality connected, or rather they all form a single system.
Improvement depends far less upon length of tasks and hours of application than is supposed. Children can take in but a little each day; they are like vases with a narrow neck; you may pour little or pour much, but much will not enter at a time.
If you wish to ruin yourself, marry a rich wife.
What manly eloquence could produce such an effect as woman's silence?
Alexander and Caesar have had this in common: to be loved and wept by the conquered, and to perish by the hands of their own countrymen. Such men have no country; they belong to the world.
Woman is a miracle of divine contradictions
Each year, it is necessary to respire, to take breath again, to revive ourselves at the great living sources that forever keep their eternal freshness. Where can we find them if not at the cradle of our race, on the sacred summits from where descend the Indus and the Ganges ... ?
The way to gain a friend is to be one
