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What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!

Gustave Flaubert

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It’s a delicious thing to write. To be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating.
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There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest.
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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
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Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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You don’t know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word.
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Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
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Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
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There is no truth. There is only perception.
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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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One mustn’t ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
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Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
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