In the East men know panic, but they do not know what fright is.
GUY DE MAUPASSANTThe 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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Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered.
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The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.
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You must render: never report.
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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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The only certainty is death.
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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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You’ll find that my coquetry is quite impartial, which allows me to keep my friends.
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Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.
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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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History, that excitable and unreliable old lady.
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Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
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The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.
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Legitimized love always despises its easygoing brother.
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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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