"Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth."
-Jean de la Bruyere
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"We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.“
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"The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth."
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"The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education."
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"The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored."
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