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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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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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Interest See Sight Yourself
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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Acceptance Beautiful Feeling Greatness Society
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
Talent is nothing but long patience.
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Inspirational One Liner Patience Talent
Through small apertures we glimpse abysses whose sombre depths turn us faint. And yet over the whole there hovers an extraordinary tenderness.
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Ordinary Small Tender
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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Attack Break Hard Nature Resistance Shake Stupidity
The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
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Illusion One Liner Public Work
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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History Ignorance Ourselves Time
Life is so horrible that one can only bear it by avoiding it. And that can be done by living in the world of art.
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Art Avoid Horrible Life Live World
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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Challenge Day Feeling Glory Life Moments Promise Rise Success
I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Morning Myself Removal
What wretched poverty of language! To compare stars to diamonds!
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Compare Diamond Language Poverty Stars
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
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
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
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
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Life Order Original Regular Violence Work

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