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Only Quotes by Guy de Maupassant
- Ale, not beer, in a pewter mug was comme il faut, the only thing for a gentleman of letters, worthy of the name, to drink.
- Whatever one wishes to say, there is one noun only by which to express it, one verb only to give it life, one adjective only…
- Whatever you want to say, there is only one word to express it, only one verb to give it movement, only one adjective to qualify…
- Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food
- There is only one good thing in life, and that is love. And how you misunderstand it! how you spoil it! You treat it as…
- The only certainty is death.
- There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We people…
- There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
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