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There is no truth. There is only perception.

Gustave Flaubert

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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel.
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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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Read in order to live.
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What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!
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My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
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