"For this was the round of love: fear……" — Francoise Sagan
"For this was the round of love: fear which leads on desire, tenderness and fury, and that brutal anguish which triumphantly follows pleasure."
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Francoise Sagan
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57 Quotes by Francoise Sagan
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I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only…
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Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you…
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There is a certain age when a woman must be beautiful to be loved, and then there comes a time…
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It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the "fronts" people assume before one another's eyes, and…
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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
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No one ever has time to examine himself honestly, and most people look no further than their neighbors' eyes, in…
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Passion is the salt of life, and that at the times when we are under its spell this salt is…
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Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom.
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In love, as in finance, only the rich can get credit.
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No one is more conventional than a woman who is falling out of love.
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Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
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Love is worth whatever it costs.
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
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Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.
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Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.
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