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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.

Gustave Flaubert

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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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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
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The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.
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The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.
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Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Invention Oneself True
All you have to do to make something interesting is to look at it long enough.
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Enough Interesting Yourself
One’s existence should be in two parts: one should live like a bourgeois and think like a demigod.
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Existence God Oneself Thinking
What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
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Beautiful Moral
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
The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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Different Food Heart Stomach
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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Read in order to live.
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Live One Liner Order Reading
Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
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You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything.
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Corruption Heart Love Need Yourself
Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.
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Confirm Ideal Reality

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