Military men are the scourges of the world.
GUY DE MAUPASSANTA lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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I have coveted everything and taken pleasure in nothing.
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Abstinence is the worst form of perversion.
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The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.
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One sometimes weeps over one’s illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.
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I entered literary life as a meteor, and I shall leave it like a thunderbolt.
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The secret is not to betray your ignorance. Just maneuver, avoid the quicksands and obstacles, and the rest can be found in a dictionary.
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Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.
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Legitimized love always despises its easygoing brother.
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The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.
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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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Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
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It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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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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Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to qualify it.
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You’ll find that my coquetry is quite impartial, which allows me to keep my friends.
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