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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.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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By an image we hold on to our lost treasures, but it is the wrenching loss that forms the image, composes, binds the bouquet.
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Hope costs nothing.
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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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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Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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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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At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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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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You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
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Change Notice Yourself
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
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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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The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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Books, books, books. It was not that I read so much. I read and re-read the same ones. But all of them were necessary to me. Their presence, their smell, the letters of their titles, and the texture of their leather bindings.
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