''Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first.''
''It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.''
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"Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play.''
Life is not fair; get used to it!
''Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first.''
''The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.''
Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it...
''I am an aristocrat. I love liberty; I hate equality. ''
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
''Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?''
When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.
''All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.''
Sadly, we have been taught that: "unless we hate what we are not, we cannot love what we are."
''It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.''
Men are equal; it is not birth but virtue that makes the difference.
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