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A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none.
Constitutions
Joseph De Maistre

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All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.
Pain
Joseph De Maistre

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Every country has the government it deserves.
Government
Joseph De Maistre

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If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.
Evil
Joseph De Maistre

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It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.
Problems
Joseph De Maistre

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Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.
Freedom
Joseph De Maistre

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Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.
Necessity
Joseph De Maistre

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There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Joseph De Maistre

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To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success.
Patience
Joseph De Maistre

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Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.
Religion
Joseph De Maistre

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun