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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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By an image we hold on to our lost treasures, but it is the wrenching loss that forms the image, composes, binds the bouquet.
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Form Hold Image Lost Treasure
You don’t think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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Fools Thinking Yourself
January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer’s forehead.
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Anxiety Endurance New Year Ourselves Production Theatre
Is suffering so very serious? …I’m referring to the kind of suffering a man inflicts on a woman or a woman on a man. It’s extremely painful… hardly bearable. But I very much fear that this sort of pain… is no more worthy of respect than old age or illness.
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Age Kind Old Pain Respect Serious Suffering Woman Worth
We only do well the things we like doing.
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Passionate Work
I went to collect the few personal belongings which. I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.
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Collection Myself Personal Solitude Travel Value
There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.
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Blue People Wine
The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.
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Day Distance Finding Myself Separate
Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Drugs Excuse Light Male Smoking
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Believe Call Honor Suffering Urgent Wasted Time
If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
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Himself Interesting Marriage
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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Absence Humor Impossible Life
At the top of the iron staircase leading to the stage, the good, dry, dusty warmth wraps me round like a comfortable dirty cloak.
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Cloak Comfortable Dirty Leadership Warm
When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Clothes Herself Raise
No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
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Happiness Work Yourself
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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Measurement Object Temptation Value

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