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The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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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 day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.
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To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
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There are no ordinary cats.
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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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No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
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I went to collect the few personal belongings which. I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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Is suffering so very serious? …I’m referring to the kind of suffering a man inflicts on a woman or a woman on a man. It’s extremely painful… hardly bearable. But I very much fear that this sort of pain… is no more worthy of respect than old age or illness.
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
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My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
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Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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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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I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
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