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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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You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything.
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The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
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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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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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My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
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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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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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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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What wretched poverty of language! To compare stars to diamonds!
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Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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It’s a delicious thing to write. To be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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There is no truth. There is only perception.
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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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To be simple is no small matter.
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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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I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Talent is nothing but long patience.
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A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.
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Read in order to live.
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There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
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The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
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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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You don’t know what it is to stay a whole day with your head in your hands trying to squeeze your unfortunate brain so as to find a word.
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We must laugh and cry, enjoy and suffer, in a word, vibrate to our full capacity … I think that’s what being really human means.
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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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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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