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.
GUSTAVE FLAUBERTIt’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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There is no truth. There is only perception.
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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
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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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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.
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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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Talent is nothing but long patience.
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Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
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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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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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What a heavy oar the pen is, and what a strong current ideas are to row in!
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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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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.
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