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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.

Gustave Flaubert

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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
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You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.
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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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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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