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The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.

Guy de Maupassant

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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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Eyes Memories Object Ourselves People
A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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Kiss Law Oneself Steal Worth
…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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The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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We live always under the weight of the old and odious customs… of our barbarous ancestors.
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Ancestor Custom Live Ourselves Weight
Abstinence is the worst form of perversion.
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One sometimes weeps over one’s illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.
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Death Illusion Time
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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In the East men know panic, but they do not know what fright is.
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Deep Fear Man Panic
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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It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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Inspirational Life Live Worth
Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
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Encouragement Horror
A sick thought can devour the body’s flesh more than fever or consumption.
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Body Consumption Sick Thinking
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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Body Breathe Love Myself Night Passionate Patience
The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.
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To lie about a far country is easy.
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Country Easy Lying

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