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The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel.

Gustave Flaubert

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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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To be simple is no small matter.
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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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After a person dies, there is always something like a feeling of stupefaction, so difficult is it to comprehend this unexpected advent of nothingness and to resign oneself to believing it.
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The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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One’s duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and to not accept the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.
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Read in order to live.
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The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
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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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What wretched poverty of language! To compare stars to diamonds!
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I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
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