Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to qualify it.
GUY DE MAUPASSANTI said, ‘If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn’t we meet them a long time ago?
More Guy de Maupassant Quotes
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It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.
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The kiss itself is immortal. It travels from lip to lip, century to century, from age to age. Men and women garner these kisses, offer them to others and then die in turn.
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We live always under the weight of the old and odious customs… of our barbarous ancestors.
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Champagne- the wine of kings, the king of wines.
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I said, ‘If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn’t we meet them a long time ago?
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Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It’s the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all.
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Breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming, everything we do is dying. to live, in fact, is to die.
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You must render: never report.
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Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
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To avoid each other, their eyes had developed an amazing mobility with all the cunning of enemies fearful of meeting each other head on.
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History, that excitable and unreliable old lady.
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The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.
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The only certainty is death.
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In the East men know panic, but they do not know what fright is.
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