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> [The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/the-source-of-sorrows-lies-not-in-leaving-life-but-in-leaving-that/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

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## More by Raymond Radiguet

> [“ We derive our greatest pleasures not from novelty but from familiarity.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/we-derive-our-greatest-pleasures-not-from-novelty-but-from-familiarity/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“It is at these troubled periods that frivolity, even license, are most easily understood, "because one enjoys with gusto what tomorrow may belong to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/it-is-at-these-troubled-periods-that-frivolity-even-license-are-most/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [In my incoherence I was grateful that for a few moments I had known what it was to suffer-or so I thought. But nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/in-my-incoherence-i-was-grateful-that-for-a-few-moments-i-had-known/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [Originality consists in trying to be like everybody else and failing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/originality-consists-in-trying-to-be-like-everybody-else-and-failing/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [We should imitate the great classics. We would miss, and that miss would be our originality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/we-should-imitate-the-great-classics-we-would-miss-and-that-miss/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [It is not in novelty but in habit that we find the greatest pleasure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/it-is-not-in-novelty-but-in-habit-that-we-find-the-greatest-pleasure/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [Facing death calmly is praiseworthy only if one faces it alone. Death together is no longer death, even for unbelievers. The source of sorrows…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/facing-death-calmly-is-praiseworthy-only-if-one-faces-it-alone-death/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“People are jostling at the gates of heaven or Department stores Words are bumping into each other ("Poem")”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/people-are-jostling-at-the-gates-of-heaven-or-department-stores-words/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“ Quand on ment, qu'on dit à une femme qu'on l'aime, on peut croire qu'on ment, mais quelque chose nous a poussé à le…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/quand-on-ment-qu-on-dit-une-femme-qu-on-l-aime-on-peut-croire-qu-on/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“Her hands clung to my neck; they would not have held me so fast in a shipwreck. And I did not understand whether she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/her-hands-clung-to-my-neck-they-would-not-have-held-me-so-fast-in-a/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“The flavour of that first kiss disappointed me, like fruit you taste for the first time. It's not in new things that we experience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/the-flavour-of-that-first-kiss-disappointed-me-like-fruit-you-taste/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“Might becomes apparent only through injustice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/might-becomes-apparent-only-through-injustice/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [“Instinct is ourguide; a guide which leads to our fall.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/instinct-is-ourguide-a-guide-which-leads-to-our-fall/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

> [The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-radiguet/the-source-of-sorrows-lies-not-in-leaving-life-but-in-leaving-that/)

[Raymond Radiguet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-radiguet/)

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