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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.
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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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You don’t think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise.
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It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts.
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I want nothing from love, in short, but love.
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Love Myself Short
Hope costs nothing.
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
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Absence Finding Furnish Myself Ugly
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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Day Distance Finding Myself Separate
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.
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Born Country Heart Myself Try Unknown
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
Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
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Companion Ourselves Perfection
So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.
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We only do well the things we like doing.
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Books, books, books. It was not that I read so much. I read and re-read the same ones. But all of them were necessary to me. Their presence, their smell, the letters of their titles, and the texture of their leather bindings.
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Book Myself Necessary Presence Reading
Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
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