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"A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves."

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"Love is a reciprocal torture."

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"Let us leave pretty women to men devoid of imagination."

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"For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times more powerful than any microbe: the idea that one is ill."

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"His hatred of snobs was a derivative of his snobbishness, but made the simpletons (in other words, everyone) believe that he was immune from snobbishness"

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"Everything great that we know has come from neurotics. never will the world be aware of how much it owes to them, nor above all what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts on it."

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"Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular qualities or advantages."

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"We become moral when we are unhappy."

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"Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind"

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"I understood that all the material of a literary work was in my past life, I understood that I had acquired it in the midst of frivolous amusements, in idleness, in tenderness and in pain, stored up by me without my divining its destination or even its survival, as the seed has in reserve all the ingredients which will nourish the plant."

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"A cathedral, a wave of a storm, a dancer's leap, never turn out to be as high as we had hoped"

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"Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself."

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"Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way"

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"Love is space and time measured by the heart."

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"The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it, and habit fills up what remains"

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"Life is extraordinarily suave and sweet with certain natural, witty, affectionate people who have unusual distinction and are capable of every vice, but who make a display of none in public and about whom no one can affirm they have a single one. There is something supple and secret about them. Besides, their perversity gives spice to their most innocent occupations, such as taking a walk in the garden at night."

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"Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about things"

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"It is seldom indeed that one parts on good terms, because if one were on good terms, one would not part"

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"Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature."

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"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes."

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