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What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!

Gustave Flaubert

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Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
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Hope Love Perfume Plant Ruin Time
You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything.
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Corruption Heart Love Need Yourself
Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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Interest See Sight Yourself
Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
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Anticipation Finding Memories Pleasure
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
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Life Order Original Regular Violence Work
I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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Believe End Inspirational Motivational Oneself Sky Wings
Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Invention Oneself True
A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.
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Death Friendship Yourself
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
There is no truth. There is only perception.
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One Liner Perception Truth
Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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Adventure Modesty Occupy Place Travel World Yourself
I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
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Believe Happiness Myself Thinking Tranquility
Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.
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Confirm Ideal Reality
The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
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Illusion One Liner Public Work
Life is so horrible that one can only bear it by avoiding it. And that can be done by living in the world of art.
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Art Avoid Horrible Life Live World
One mustn’t ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
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Happiness Life Philosophy Tree Woman

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