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Quote by Charles Baudelaire
The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his senti

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep. – Charles Baudelaire

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The cannon thunders… limbs fly in all directions… one can hear the groans of victims and the howling of those performing the sacrifice… its Humanity in search of happiness. – Charles Baudelaire

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War
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Charles Baudelaire
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Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. – Charles Baudelaire

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Poetry
Author
Charles Baudelaire
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Short prayers reach heaven. – Proverb

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Prayer

When we pray, our hearts glow a glorious joy that lights our souls and all the world around us. – Terri Guillemets

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Prayer

Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered. – George Meredith

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Prayer

The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him. – William McGill

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Prayer

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In each generation the human mind in every man reverts to its starting-point; each new man is a primitive man. – Alexandre Vinet (1797–1847)

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Humankind

Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all passers-by none warns it away, none cries, “Let no more riches enter!” – Aeschylus

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Life is a brief opportunity to do something prehumously. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. – Bernard Meltzer

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