Love always has its price, come whence it may.
GUY DE MAUPASSANTConversation. What is it? A Mystery! It’s the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all.
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Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.
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The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
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The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.
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You’ll find that my coquetry is quite impartial, which allows me to keep my friends.
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A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food
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Military men are the scourges of the world.
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Champagne- the wine of kings, the king of wines.
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There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
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Love is always love, come whence it may. A heart that beats at your approach, an eye that weeps when you go away are things so rare, so sweet, so precious that they must never be despised.
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I said, ‘If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn’t we meet them a long time ago?
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Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
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It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right of death over governments.
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