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Secret thoughts and open countenance will go safely over the whole world.
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Emile Zola was a poor student at his school at Aix. We are all...
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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post...
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The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom He...
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He who would teach men to die would at the same time teach them...
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The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him,...
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The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through...
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Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
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One sometimes feels a guest of one’s time and not a member of its...
Quote #14829
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn