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History, that excitable and unreliable old lady.

Guy de Maupassant

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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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Breathe Death Drink Live Oneself Sleep
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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Approach Artist Eyes Greatness Heart Love Precious Rare
The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.
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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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Existence Life Memories Ourselves Perfection Universe
A sick thought can devour the body’s flesh more than fever or consumption.
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Body Consumption Sick Thinking
It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.
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Inspirational Life Live Worth
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
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
One sometimes weeps over one’s illusions with as much bitterness as over a death.
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Death Illusion Time
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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Captain Government Responsibility
The great artists are those who impose their personal vision upon humanity.
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Artist Greatness Humanity Personal Vision
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
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
A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.
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Kiss Law Oneself Steal Worth
The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
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Attraction Death Future Past Present

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