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Youth is certain what it rejects before it knows what it will accept.

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The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness.
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The joy of the young is to disobey.
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An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.
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Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally.
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