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

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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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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Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you’re a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff’s worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.
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I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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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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Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
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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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When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
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What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.
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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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Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
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The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
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Betrayal Heart Broken Jealous
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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