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Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered.

Guy de Maupassant

Abstinence is the worst form of perversion.
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Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness.
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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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In the East men know panic, but they do not know what fright is.
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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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Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.
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Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
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A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing.
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Champagne- the wine of kings, the king of wines.
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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 are accustomed to use our eyes only with the memory of what other people before us have thought about the object we are looking at.
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Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
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Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.
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It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.
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Solitude is indeed dangerous for a working intelligence. We need to have around us people who think and speak. When we are alone for a long time we people the void with phantoms
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