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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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EARTH DAY uses one of humanity's great discoveries, the discovery of anniversaries by which, throughout time, human beings have kept their sorrows…
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I had a vivid imagination. Not only could I put myself in the other person's place, but I could not avoid doing…
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My dear heart, never think you are better than others. Listen to their sorrows with compassion. If you want peace, don't harbor…
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Too many people write their blessings in the sand but engrave their sorrows in marble
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The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to…
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Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. As a solitary being, he attempts to…
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We rejoice in the joys of our friends as much as we do our own, and we are equally grieved at their…
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English life is nothing but a huge masquerade ball in which the participants contrive to conceal their feelings, their addresses, their hobbies,…
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The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves…
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Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would…
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