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Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them. – Jean Paul

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The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. – Jean Paul

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Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence. – Jean Paul

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Stupidity is something unshakable nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant. – Gustave Flaubert

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It is better to do ones own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins. – Lao Tzu

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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and youve conquered human nature. – Charles Dickens

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The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is nowhere. – Empedocles

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