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“La solitude est une belle chose; mais il faut quelqu'un pour vous dire que la solitude est une belle chose.”
― Honoré de Balzac

“It is the historian’s function, not to make us clever for the next time, but to make us wise forever.”
― Jacob Burckhardt

“We live in a world of endless transgressions and selfishness, and no pictures that represent us otherwise can be true.”
― James Fenimore Cooper, The Deerslayer

“Au milieu de l'hiver, j'ai découvert en moi un invincible été.”
― Albert Camus

“If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else he would not have mentioned these alone.”
― Epictetus