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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes: There are 2 sorts of pride: one in which we approve others, the other in which we cannot accept ourselves.
         

There are 2 sorts of pride: one in which we approve others, the other in which we cannot accept ourselves.


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Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.



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In every loving woman there is a priestess of the past - a pious guardian of some affection, of which the object has disappeared.



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Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.



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