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One sometimes weeps over one’s illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.

Guy de Maupassant

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To lie about a far country is easy.
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The bed comprehends our whole life, for we were born in it, we live in it, and we shall die in it
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We breathe love as we breathe air; we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us.
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Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
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Those men, those of former times, had soul and eyes that in no way resemble ours, and in their veins, along with their blood, flowed something that has disappeared: love and admiration for the Beautiful.
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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 secret is not to betray your ignorance. Just maneuver, avoid the quicksands and obstacles, and the rest can be found in a dictionary.
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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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Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to qualify it.
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History, that excitable and unreliable old lady.
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A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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Breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming, everything we do is dying. to live, in fact, is to die.
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It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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Abstinence is the worst form of perversion.
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The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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You must render: never report.
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