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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.

Gustave Flaubert

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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
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You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything.
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The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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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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It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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There is no truth. There is only perception.
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Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
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We must laugh and cry, enjoy and suffer, in a word, vibrate to our full capacity … I think that’s what being really human means.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. The ordinary person today lives better than a king did a century ago but is ungrateful!
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One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!
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Of all the icy blasts that blow on love, a request for money is the most chilling.
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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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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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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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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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