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A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude.
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Gratitude Kindness Prodigy Understand
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
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Betrayal Heart Broken Jealous
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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Himself Time Traveling True
If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
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Himself Interesting Marriage
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.
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Happiness Hurt Observation Pain Self Love Time Yourself
I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
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Believe Call Honor Suffering Urgent Wasted Time
At the top of the iron staircase leading to the stage, the good, dry, dusty warmth wraps me round like a comfortable dirty cloak.
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Cloak Comfortable Dirty Leadership Warm
I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
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Love Myself Short
What a wonderful life I’ve had! I only wish I’d realized it sooner.
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Life Myself Realize Wonderful
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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Friendship Mechanism Polite Wisdom
A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men.
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Collection Man Terror Trade Weakness
On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us – ah! what a dream, to live in that! – the other stifles us at the first breath.
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Breathe Choice Planet Temptation
Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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Happiness Oneself Wisdom
It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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Absence Shape Thinking Time True
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
That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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Joy Love Myself Voice

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