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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.

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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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Only one who loves can remember so well.
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The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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For God’s sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.
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A good upbringing means not that you won’t spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won’t notice it when someone else does.
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When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace.
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Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
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Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
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You must trust and believe in people or life becomes impossible.
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You confuse two things: solving a problem and stating a problem correctly. It is only the second that is obligatory for an artist.
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I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious.
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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I expect I shall be a student to the end of my days.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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You ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there’s nothing more to know.
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He who desires nothing, hopes for nothing, and is afraid of nothing, cannot be an artist.
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He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
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Not one of our mortal gauges is suitable for evaluating non-existence, for making judgments about that which is not a person.
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