Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTEWhen she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
More Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
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We only do well the things we like doing.
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A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
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The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
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Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
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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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Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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Hope costs nothing.
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There are no ordinary cats.
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If I can’t have too many truffles, I’ll do without truffles.
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No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
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January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer’s forehead.
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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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I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
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To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
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