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Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

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Death will only be sad for those who have not thought about it.

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Beautiful souls are the only ones who know all the greatness in goodness.

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No human power can ever violate the impenetrable sanctuary of the freedom of the heart.

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Only misfortune can turn a heart of stone into a human heart.

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True valor consists of foreseeing all dangers and despising them when they become inevitable.

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Those who know how to engage in any useful and enjoyable reading never feel the boredom that consumes other men in the midst of delights.

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If in exchange for my love of reading I saw the thrones of the world at my feet, I would refuse the exchange.

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We cannot see virtue without loving it, nor love it without being happy.

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The real way to earn a lot is to never want to earn too much.