We only do well the things we like doing.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEThere 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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When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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Don’t cudgel your brains over my little problems.
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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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January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer’s forehead.
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You don’t think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
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No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
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If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.
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