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Quote by Guillaume Apollinaire
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subj

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection. – Guillaume Apollinaire

Other quotes by Guillaume Apollinaire

Come to the edge, He said. They said, We are afraid. Come to the edge, He said. They came. He pushed them… and they flew. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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Fear
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Guillaume Apollinaire
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The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with. – Giacomo Casanova

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Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live. In all of nature, there is nothing so threatening to humanity as humanity itself. – Lewis Thomas

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