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Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable t

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. – Andre Gide

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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. – Andre Gide

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The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress. РJoseph Joubert, Pens̩es, 1842

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I am chained to the earth to pay for the freedom of my eyes. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds. – George Santayana

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