Love always has its price, come whence it may.
GUY DE MAUPASSANTI entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
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To avoid each other, their eyes had developed an amazing mobility with all the cunning of enemies fearful of meeting each other head on.
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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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There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
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A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.
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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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Champagne- the wine of kings, the king of wines.
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…A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.
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There is only one good thing in life, and that is love. And how you misunderstand it! how you spoil it! You treat it as something solemn like a sacrament, or something to be bought, like a dress.
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Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.
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I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing.
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I love the night passionately. I love it with all my senses: I love to see it, I love to breathe it in, I love to open my ears to its silence, I love my whole body to be caressed by its blackness.
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The kiss itself is immortal. It travels from lip to lip, century to century, from age to age. Men and women garner these kisses, offer them to others and then die in turn.
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The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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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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