Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEThe true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
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There are no ordinary cats.
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The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
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I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.
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Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.
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A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
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So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.
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The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.
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I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
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If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
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If we want to be sincere, we must admit that there is a well-nourished love and an ill-nourished love. And the rest is literature.
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We only do well the things we like doing.
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