The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.
ANDRE GIDEThe funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. It’s their way of falling.
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Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.
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One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
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There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
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Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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He who wants a rose must respect her thorn.
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
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I wished for nothing beyond her smile, and to walk with her thus, hand in hand, along a sun warmed, flower bordered path.
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God depends on us. It is through us that God is achieved.
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Art begins with resistance – at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.
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Envying another man’s happiness is madness; you wouldn’t know what to do with it if you had it.
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The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
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Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
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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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Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it.
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