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Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.

Gustave Flaubert

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The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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Humble Principle Soul World
Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
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Enterprise Failure Humiliate Idiot See Success
The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest.
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Art Avoid Count Happiness Rest
What an awful thing life is, isn’t it? It’s like soup with lots of hairs floating on the surface. You have to eat it nevertheless.
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Eat Life Surface Yourself
Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
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Invention Perfection Poetry Precise True
There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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Life Particle Poetry
I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Morning Myself Removal
One’s duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and to not accept the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.
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Acceptance Beautiful Feeling Greatness Society
On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
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Art Clumsy Occasion Ordinary Reveal World
One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!
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Blood Life Style Thinking Writing
Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
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Ambitious Children Instruction Live Order Purpose Reading
Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Invention Oneself True
Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
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Consequence Goal Success
The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.
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Challenge Day Feeling Glory Life Moments Promise Rise Success
One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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Emotion Feeling Master One Liner Work
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
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Democracy Dreams Level Raise Stupidity

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