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The public wants work which flatters its illusions.

Gustave Flaubert

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All you have to do to make something interesting is to look at it long enough.
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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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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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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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Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.
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Exuberance is better than taste.
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The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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Humble Principle Soul World
A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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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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The future is the worst thing about the present.
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Future Present Worst
The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
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