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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.

Guy de Maupassant

I said, ‘If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn’t we meet them a long time ago?
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Earth Existence Time
One sometimes weeps over one’s illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.
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Death Illusion Time
Love always has its price, come whence it may.
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Love Price Time
The English have only three sauces – a white one, a brown one and a yellow one, and none of them have any flavor whatever.
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English Flavor Food
Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
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Encouragement Horror
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
Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food
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Food Myself Passion Respect
Champagne- the wine of kings, the king of wines.
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Alcohol King Wine
A sick thought can devour the body’s flesh more than fever or consumption.
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Body Consumption Sick Thinking
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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Dangerous Intelligence People Solitude Talk Thinking Void Work
The only certainty is death.
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Certain Death
It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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Inspirational Life Live Worth
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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Genius Greatness Health Inferior Madness Touch
I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing.
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Happiness Let Go Myself
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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Military men are the scourges of the world.
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Man World

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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