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It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.
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By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.
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No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
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My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
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Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.
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Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
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Hope costs nothing.
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It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.
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