A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEThe true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
More Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.
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Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
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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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That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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We only do well the things we like doing.
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Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
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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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