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Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

Gustave Flaubert

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One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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Everything which one invents is true, be sure of it.
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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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A friend who dies, it’s something of you who dies.
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Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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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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Art Avoid Horrible Life Live World
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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There is no truth. There is only perception.
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One Liner Perception Truth
What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
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Beautiful Moral
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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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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Creation Delicious Universe Writing Yourself
The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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There is not a particle of life which does not bear poetry within it.
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Talent is nothing but long patience.
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I don’t believe that happiness is possible, but I think tranquility is.
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Believe Happiness Myself Thinking Tranquility

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