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“Oscar Wilde said that sunsets were not valued because we could not pay for sunsets. But Oscar Wilde was wrong; we can pay for sunsets. We can pay for them by not being Oscar Wilde.”
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“When a man loves a woman, he has to become worthy of her. The higher her virtue, the more noble her character, the more devoted she is to truth, justice, goodness, the more a man has to aspire to be worthy of her. The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.”
― Life Is Worth Living
― Life Is Worth Living
“It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin.”
― Disputed Questions Virtues
― Disputed Questions Virtues
“Without the family, we are helpless before the State.”
― The Superstition of Divorce
― The Superstition of Divorce
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