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“It has been said that life has treated me harshly; and sometimes I have complained in my heart because many pleasures of human experience have been withheld from me…if much has been denied me, much, very much, has been given me…”
― The Open Door
― The Open Door
“Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence.”
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“Every man has two deaths, when he is buried in the ground and the last time someone says his name. In some ways men can be immortal.”
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“Telle est la vie des hommes. Quelques joies, très vite effacées par d'inoubliables chagrins. Il n'est pas nécessaire de le dire aux enfants.”
― Le château de ma mère
― Le château de ma mère
“But even regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been victimised — the question involuntarily arises — to what principle, to what final aim these enormous sacrifices have been offered.”
― The Philosophy of History
― The Philosophy of History
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