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The future is the worst thing about the present.

Gustave Flaubert

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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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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet.
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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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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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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 public wants work which flatters its illusions.
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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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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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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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The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
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The deplorable mania of doubt exhausts me. I doubt about everything, even my doubts.
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The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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