Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEOur perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans.
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The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
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So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.
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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
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Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
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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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The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
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You don’t think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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