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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

Gustave Flaubert

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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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Hold Important Soul World
Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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Interest See Sight Yourself
There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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Favorite Myself World
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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Exuberance is better than taste.
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Better One Liner Taste
I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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Desire Dreams Myself Potential
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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Humble Principle Soul World
Through small apertures we glimpse abysses whose sombre depths turn us faint. And yet over the whole there hovers an extraordinary tenderness.
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Ordinary Small Tender
You don’t know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word.
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Brain Day Finding Hands Head Stay Word
There is no truth. There is only perception.
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One Liner Perception Truth
She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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Country Death Herself Live
Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
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All you have to do to make something interesting is to look at it long enough.
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Enough Interesting Yourself

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