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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

Gustave Flaubert

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Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.
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Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.
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Beautiful Moral
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I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it.
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Morning Myself Removal
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You need a high degree of corruption or a very big heart to love absolutely everything.
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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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