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That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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If we want to be sincere, we must admit that there is a well-nourished love and an ill-nourished love. And the rest is literature.
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Admit Literature Nourishment Sincere
There are no ordinary cats.
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Animal Cat Love One Liner Ordinary Pet
You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
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Change Notice Yourself
I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.
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Life Lost Love Myself Past Present Sadness Shame Time
At the top of the iron staircase leading to the stage, the good, dry, dusty warmth wraps me round like a comfortable dirty cloak.
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Cloak Comfortable Dirty Leadership Warm
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
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Betrayal Heart Broken Jealous
A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men.
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Collection Man Terror Trade Weakness
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
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Give Up Herself Intelligence Man Right Thinking Woman
There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
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Illusion Moments Need Recovery Waste Young
It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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Absence Shape Thinking Time True
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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Absence Humor Impossible Life
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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Curiosity Death Finding Grave Lying Side Trying
If I can’t have too many truffles, I’ll do without truffles.
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Acceptance Gratitude Myself
Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you’re a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff’s worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.
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Author Criticism Destroy Head Himself Judgement Poet Writing
Hope costs nothing.
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Hope Inspirational Motivational One Liner
On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us – ah! what a dream, to live in that! – the other stifles us at the first breath.
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Breathe Choice Planet Temptation
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
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Character Husband Marriage Mistake Virtue Wife
I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
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Art Finding Myself Voice
What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.
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Life Myself Realize Wonderful
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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Himself Time Traveling True
It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
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Bad Children Occasional Parents Place Polite
One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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Age Forget Grave Old
Don’t cudgel your brains over my little problems.
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Brain Problem Yourself
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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Desperate Flower Image Lose Memories Ourselves
You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly.
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Astonishment Finding Growth Quick Yourself
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
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Happiness Hurt Observation Pain Self Love Time Yourself
Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
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Drugs Excuse Light Male Smoking

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