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Talent is nothing but long patience.

Gustave Flaubert

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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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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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The most important thing in the world is to hold your soul aloft.
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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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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory.
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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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The principal thing in this world is to keep one’s soul aloft.
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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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One mustn’t ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
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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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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
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There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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