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• In life there are two things which are dependable. The pleasures of the flesh and the pleasures of literature.
• Pleasing things: finding a large number of tales that one has not read before. Or acquiring the second volume of a tale…
• A man who has nothing in particular to recommend him discusses all sorts of subjects at random as if he knew everything.
• There is nothing in the whole world so painful as feeling that one is not liked.
• One is telling a story about old times when someone breaks in with a little detail that he happens to know, implying…
• To wash one's hair, make one's toilet, and put on scented robes; even if not a soul sees one, these preparations still…
• There is nothing in the whole world so painful as feeling that one is not liked. It always seems to me that…

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