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“Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride in the nation to which he belongs; he is ready and happy to defend all its faults and follies tooth and nail, thus reimbursing himself for his own inferiority.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
― Essays and Aphorisms
“Happiness consists in frequent repetition of pleasure”
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“Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced.”
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“Hope is the confusion of the desire for a thing with its probability.”
― Essays and Aphorisms
― Essays and Aphorisms
“The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.”
― Religion: A Dialogue and Other Essays
― Religion: A Dialogue and Other Essays
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