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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

Gustave Flaubert

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I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Morning Myself Removal
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
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
The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.
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Doubt Exhaust Myself
Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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Boundary Earth Human Limitation Stupidity
My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
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Imagination Myself Reality
Of all the icy blasts that blow on love, a request for money is the most chilling.
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Blow Chill Love Request
It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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Communication Difficult Finding Hard Perfect Relationship
You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.
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Beautiful Creation Hope Writing Yourself
What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!
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Current heavy Ideas Strong
Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Invention Oneself True
For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.
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Beyond Circumference Herself Universe
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. The ordinary person today lives better than a king did a century ago but is ungrateful!
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Better Gratitude History Ignorance King Ordinary Ourselves Person Perspective Time
I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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Desire Dreams Myself Potential
After a person dies, there is always something like a feeling of stupefaction, so difficult is it to comprehend this unexpected advent of nothingness and to resign oneself to believing it.
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Believe Death Difficult Feeling Oneself Person
The future is the worst thing about the present.
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Future Present Worst

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