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The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Change Notice Yourself
If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
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Himself Interesting Marriage
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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Age Kind Old Pain Respect Serious Suffering Woman Worth
I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Born Country Heart Myself Try Unknown
Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.
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Curiosity Death Finding Grave Lying Side Trying
Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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Animal Cat One Liner Pet Time Wasted
Writing only leads to more writing.
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One Liner Poet Writing
Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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Companion Ourselves Perfection
It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
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Bad Children Occasional Parents Place Polite
The only virtue on which I pride myself is my self-doubt; when a writer loses her self-doubt, the time has come to lay aside her pen.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Herself Pride Time Virtue
We only do well the things we like doing.
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Passionate Work
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
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Give Up Herself Intelligence Man Right Thinking Woman
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Betrayal Heart Broken Jealous
I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Love Myself Short
If I can’t have too many truffles, I’ll do without truffles.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Acceptance Gratitude Myself
A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE

Childhood Contact Happiness Human Poor Preparation

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