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Edgar Quinet
[1803-1875]
French
Rank: 104
Historian
Edgar Quinet was a French historian and intellectual.
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Time is the fairest and toughest judge.
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What we share with another ceases to be our own.
102
Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
103
An effeminate education weakens both the mind and the body.
104
The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world.
105
Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.
106
It is certain that if you would have the whole secret of a people, you must enter into the intimacy of their religion.
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