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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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Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse.
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Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children.
— Dante Alighieri
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Things remain the same because it is impossible to change very much without changing most of everything.
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While we flatter ourselves that things remain the same, they are changing under our very eyes from year to year, from day…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid.
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The smell and taste of things remain poised a long time, like souls, ready to remind us.....
— Marcel Proust
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Roughly 7 to 8 percent of men in Germany are homosexual. If that is how things remain, our nation will fall to…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Reagan's approach will achieve one of the basic goals of the conservative: Things remain basically the same. The rich stay rich and…
— Mike Royko
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Men come, men go, all things remain in God.
— Van Morrison
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One must shed the bad taste of wanting to agree with many. "Good" is no longer good when one's neighbor mouths it.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We were contented to let things remain as the Great Spirit Chief made them. They were not; and would change the rivers…
— Chief Joseph
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In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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