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You will not become a saint through other people’s sins.

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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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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us than ten thousand truths.
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I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
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Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
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Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.
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We learn about life not from plusses alone, but from minuses as well.
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When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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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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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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A woman can become a man’s friend only in the following stages – first an acquantaince, next a mistress, and only then a friend.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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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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A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.
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