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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Gustave Flaubert

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My foregrounds are imaginary, my backgrounds real.
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Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
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What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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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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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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Ordinary Small Tender
I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
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Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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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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On certain occasions art can shake very ordinary spirits, and whole worlds can be revealed by its clumsiest interpreters.
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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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Democracy Dreams Level Raise Stupidity
One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!
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Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying.
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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything.
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Corruption Heart Love Need Yourself

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