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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

Gustave Flaubert

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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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Exuberance is better than taste.
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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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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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The public wants work which flatters its illusions.
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There is no truth. There is only perception.
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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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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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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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A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. The ordinary person today lives better than a king did a century ago but is ungrateful!
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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 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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The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.
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My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
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