That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEHope costs nothing.
More Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
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The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
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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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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude.
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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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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
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The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
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