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Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.

Gustave Flaubert

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The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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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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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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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 spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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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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The future is the worst thing about the present.
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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
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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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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
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A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.
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Laughter Man Strong Suffering

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