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A sick thought can devour the body’s flesh more than fever or consumption.

Guy de Maupassant

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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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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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The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.
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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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There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
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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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Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
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Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship’s captain has to avoid a shipwreck.
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Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
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The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing.
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…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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Abstinence is the worst form of perversion.
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Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.
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Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.
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Breathing, sleeping, drinking, eating, working, dreaming, everything we do is dying. to live, in fact, is to die.
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