Posted by: Giuseppe Giorgio
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The entire problem reduces itslef to this: is the human mind capable of dominating what it has created?
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Posted by: *marta*
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We can forgive a man for making a useful thing as long as he does not admire it. The only excuse for making a useless thing is that one admires it.
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Posted by: Luca Bianchini
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You can't see properly but with the heart. Essential things are invisible to the eyes.
from the book "The Little Prince" by Antoine-Marie-Roger de Saint-Exupéry
Posted by: Massimiliano Salerno
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It is of dangerous consequence to represent to man how near he is to the level of beasts, without showing him at the same time his greatness. It is likewise dangerous to let him see his greatness without his meanness. It is more dangerous yet to leave him ignorant of either; but very beneficial that he should be made sensible of both.
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Posted by: Federico
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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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Posted by: Silvia Menato
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We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices.
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Posted by: Save a Quote Staff
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Esteem is like a flower, once seriously trodden or withered, doesn't return anymore.
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Posted by: Marco Sironi
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I have done that, ' says my memory. 'I cannot have done that'says my pride, and remains adamant. At last memory yields.
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Posted by: Save a Quote Staff
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No one knows enough, and never soon enough.
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Man must feel that he lives in a world that, under certain aspects, is misterious; that in it things happen and things are experienced that are inexplicable.
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