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A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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Absence Shape Thinking Time True
You don’t think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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Fools Thinking Yourself
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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Animal Cat One Liner Pet Time Wasted
Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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Happiness Oneself Wisdom
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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Himself Time Traveling True
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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Curiosity Death Finding Grave Lying Side Trying
On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us – ah! what a dream, to live in that! – the other stifles us at the first breath.
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Breathe Choice Planet Temptation
That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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Joy Love Myself Voice
Writing only leads to more writing.
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One Liner Poet Writing
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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Measurement Object Temptation Value
I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.
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Attachment Casually Myself Mystery People Search
Don’t cudgel your brains over my little problems.
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Brain Problem Yourself
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 days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
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Age Alone Bitter Freedom Poison Solitude Wall
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
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Enthusiasm Fools Willing Yourself

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