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I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.

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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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.
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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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There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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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 mustn’t ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
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It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
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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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Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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One’s existence should be in two parts: one should live like a bourgeois and think like a demigod.
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Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
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What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.
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