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Love always has its price, come whence it may.

Guy de Maupassant

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people manage to be both.
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Better Happiness Management Marriage
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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Anand Thakur
One sometimes weeps over one’s illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.
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Death Illusion Time
Military men are the scourges of the world.
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Man World
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
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Patriotic Religion War
The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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Attraction Death Future Past Present
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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Discover Dreams Reality Travel
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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Astonishment Death Government People Right
You’ve never lived until you’ve almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected shall never know.
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Death Fight Known Life Live Protection
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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Goodness Life Love Misunderstand Treat Yourself
I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
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Leaving Literature Myself
The only certainty is death.
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Certain Death
Love always has its price, come whence it may.
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Love Price Time
Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It’s the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all.
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Art Boredom Conversation Fascinate Interest
…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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Algebra Art Dreams Music Poet Strange
You’ll find that my coquetry is quite impartial, which allows me to keep my friends.
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Death Fact Live

Love always has its price, come whence it may.

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