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The public wants work which flatters its illusions.

Gustave Flaubert

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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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Of all the icy blasts that blow on love, a request for money is the most chilling.
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What an awful thing life is, isn’t it? It’s like soup with lots of hairs floating on the surface. You have to eat it nevertheless.
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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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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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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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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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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
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All you have to do to make something interesting is to look at it long enough.
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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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There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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