I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEMy true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
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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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There are days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
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If I can’t have too many truffles, I’ll do without truffles.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
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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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A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude.
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I’ve entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.
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When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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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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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
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