"As soon as a true thought has entered our mind, it gives a light which makes us see a crowd of other objects which we have never perceived before."

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Source : "A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, both Ancient and Modern". Book by Tryon Edwards, 1908.

FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand

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“The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways.”
“Beyond all vanities, fights, and desires, omnipotent silence lies.”
“The great majority of us are required to live a constant, systematic duplicity. Your health is bound to be affected by it if, day after day, you say the opposite of what you feel, you grovel before what you dislike and rejoice at what bring brings you nothing but misfortune. Our nervous system isnâ€™t just a fiction, itâ€™s part of our physical body, and our soul exists in space and is inside us, like teeth in our mouth. It canâ€™t be forever violated with impunity.”
“Americans are somehow obsessed with her, and something about me hit a spot with people in Japan.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“The British have always made terrible parents.”
“Everyone thought I had everything. I had nothing.”
“To be able to laugh and to be merciful are the only things that make man better than the beast”

Source : Ruskin Bond, Ruskin (2008). “Ruskin Bond's Book of Nature”, p.238, Penguin Books India
“Few of us are granted the grace to know ourselves, and until we do, maybe the best we can do is be consistent.”

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