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You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.

Gustave Flaubert

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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.
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Adventure Modesty Occupy Place Travel World Yourself
I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Morning Myself Removal
My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
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Imagination Myself Reality
Read in order to live.
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Live One Liner Order Reading
One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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Emotion Feeling Master One Liner Work
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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Better Gratitude History Ignorance King Ordinary Ourselves Person Perspective Time
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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Cry Enjoyment Human Laughter Myself Suffering Thinking
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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Drinking History Writing
Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Invention Oneself True
I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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Desire Dreams Myself Potential
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
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Democracy Dreams Level Raise Stupidity
Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.
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Conclusion Consist Reach Stupidity
Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
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Hope Love Perfume Plant Ruin Time
Talent is nothing but long patience.
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Inspirational One Liner Patience Talent
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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Brain Day Finding Hands Head Stay Word
Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
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Enterprise Failure Humiliate Idiot See Success

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