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- The founding of libraries was like constructing more public granaries, amassing reserves against a spiritual winter which by certain signs, in spite of myself, I…
- The landscape of my days appears to be composed, like mountainous regions, of varied materials heaped up pell-mell. There I see my nature, itself composite,…
- Passion such as hers is all consent, asking little in return. I had merely to enter a room where she was to see her face…
- The technique of a great seducer requires a facility and an indifference in passing from one object of affection to another which I could never…
- Little soul, gentle and drifting, guest and companion of my body, now you will dwell below in pallid places, stark and bare; there you will…
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