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Has God forgotten all I have done for Him.
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I am the state.
LOUIS XIV
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
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There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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It is legal because I wish it.
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That's what troubles me: I should like to suffer more for the expiation of my sins.
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Always follow good counsels.
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We can do all we wish while we live; afterward, we are less than the meanest.
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I am dying, but the state remains.
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It is impossible to please all the world.
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Render to God what you owe him; recognize the obligations you are under to him.
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First feelings are always the most natural.
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Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
LOUIS XIV
Everything starts with the customer.
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Every time I fill a vacant office, I make ten malcontents and one ingrate.
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Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate.
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Love is the absence of judgment.
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My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
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Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
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If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.
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In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
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Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck.
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Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
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Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.
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NEVER GIVE UP
No matter what is going on
Never give up
Develop the heart
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The way to change others' minds is with affection, and not anger.
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Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
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The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred.
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A disciplined mind leads to happiness, and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering.
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if you can, serve other people, other sentient beings. If not, at least refrain from harming them. I...
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If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
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The purpose of religion is to
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Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
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Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
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Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance
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happiness is determined more by one’s state of mind than by external events.
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Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Normally, children learn to gauge rather accurately from the tone of their parent's voice how seriou...
LOUIS KAPLAN
There have always been hard times. There have always been wars and troubles
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Nothing but blackness above
And nothing that moves but the cars...
God, if you wish for our lo...
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.
LOUIS BINSTOCK
Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfacto...
LOUIS BINSTOCK
Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads ...
LOUIS BINSTOCK
From compromise and things half done,
Keep me with stern and stubborn pride,
And when at last...
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism.
LOUIS PASTEUR
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
LOUIS KOSSUTH
Trade is much superior to piracy. You can rob and kill a man but once, but you can cheat him again a...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal, My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
LOUIS PASTEUR
In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice.
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
What is forgiven is usually well remembered.
LOUIS DUDEK
One of the misfortunes of our time is, that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so muc...
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.
LOUIS AUCHINCLOSS
Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically system...
LOUIS ARAGON
O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, n...
LOUIS ARAGON
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
LOUIS ARAGON
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
LOUIS AGASSIZ
It is nobler to convert souls, than to conquer kingdoms.
LOUIS DEBONNAIRE
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania f...
LOUIS ARAGON
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an obliviou...
LOUIS ARAGON
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled o...
LOUIS ARAGON
There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the ...
LOUIS DUDEK
In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.
LOUIS PASTEUR
What we play is life.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to fla...
LOUIS ARAGON
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later.
LOUIS ARAGON
We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
LOUIS ARAGON
In confession... we open our lives to healing, reconciling, restoring, uplifting grace of him who lo...
LOUIS CASSELS