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Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.

Gustave Flaubert

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Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.
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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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Brain Day Finding Hands Head Stay Word
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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Read in order to live.
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What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.
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Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times.
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History Ignorance Ourselves Time
It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find.
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Communication Difficult Finding Hard Perfect Relationship
Writing history is like drinking an ocean and pissing a cupful.
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I have dreamed much and have done very little.
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Desire Dreams Myself Potential
One mustn’t ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness.
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You must write for yourself, above all. That is your only hope of creating something beautiful.
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She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.
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Country Death Herself Live
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
Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.
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The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.
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I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
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Believe End Inspirational Motivational Oneself Sky Wings

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