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1 " Glory be to Him who changes others and remains Himself unchanged! "
― , The Arabian Nights
2 " My story is of such marvel that if it were written with a needle on the corner of an eye, it would yet serve as a lesson to those who seek wisdom. "
3 " It is amazing what women in love will do "
4 " doubtless imagine that I have acquired all the wealth and luxury that you see me enjoy without difficulty or danger, but this is far indeed from being the case. I have only reached this happy state after having for years suffered every possible kind of toil and danger. "
5 " WHOEVER TALKS ABOUT WHAT DOES NOT CONCERN HIM, OFTEN HEARS WHAT DOES NOT PLEASE HIM! "
6 " If you need a hug, give it to someone else. "
7 " Experience shapes perception. "
8 " Altro io non sono che la schiavadel mio ardente desiderio per te...Chi per questo mi biasima è sicuroche sia giusto il suo giudizio? "
9 " Je quitte ce jardin en emportant dans mon coeur, comme la tulipe sanglante, la blessure de l'amour.Le malheureux est celui qui sort du jardin du monde, sans avoir emporté la moindre fleur dans le pan de sa robe. "
10 " Muschio, il suo respiro;rose, la sua guancia;perle, i suoi denti, e una bevandache inebria, l'acqua della sua bocca.La vita, quella di un ramoscello;le natiche, dune di sabbia inarcate;tenebra i capelli e il voltocome un disco lunare luminoso. "
11 " One night when we were sleeping they threw my wife and myself into the sea. My wife, however, was a fairy, and so she did not let me drown, but transported me to an island. "
12 " A loss that can be repaired by money is not of such very great importance. "
13 " A library of books is the fairest garden in the world, and to walk there is an ecstasy. "
14 " We live in biological time, and we have beginnings, middles, and ends. "
15 " A truth once seen by a single mind ends up by imposing itself on the totality of human consciousness. "
16 " Psychology claims that when you can't sleep at night, you are actually awake in someone's dream. "
17 " A funny thing happened on the way to my potential "
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19 " No hables nunca de lo que no te importe, si no, oirás cosas que no te gusten. "
20 " He also sware himself by a binding oath that whatever wife he married he would abate her maidenhead at night and slay her next morning to make sure of his honour; "