The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
ANDRE GIDEBut can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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The color of truth is gray.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.
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Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all.
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Nothing is more fatal to happiness than the remembrance of happiness.
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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
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We should enjoy this summer, flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one we’ll see.
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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.
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Seize from every moment its unique novelty and do not prepare your joys.
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Wisdom comes not from reason but from love.
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Profound optimism is always on the side of the tortured.
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What would a narrative of happiness be like? All that can be described is what prepares it, and then what destroys it.
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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