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All you have to do to make something interesting is to look at it long enough.

Gustave Flaubert

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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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Laughter Man Strong Suffering
It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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Communication Difficult Finding Hard Perfect Relationship
I tried to discover, in the rumor of forests and waves, words that other men could not hear, and I pricked up my ears to listen to the revelation of their harmony.
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Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
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Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.
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Conclusion Consist Reach Stupidity
To be simple is no small matter.
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Minimalism One Liner Simplicity
Life is so horrible that one can only bear it by avoiding it. And that can be done by living in the world of art.
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Art Avoid Horrible Life Live World
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.
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Confirm Ideal Reality
Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.
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Achievement Angry Difficult Lust Wonder
Read in order to live.
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Live One Liner Order Reading
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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Brain Day Finding Hands Head Stay Word
On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
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Talent is nothing but long patience.
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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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Different Food Heart Stomach

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