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It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any.
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Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
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Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.
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The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea.
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Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.
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They're thinking of turning the peasant into an educated man.
Why, first of all they should make him a good and prosperous farmer and then he'll learn all that is necessary for him to know.
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It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.
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Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.
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The Lord grant we may all be tillers of the soil.
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There are certain words which are nearer and dearer to a man than any others.
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You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.