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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
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Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.
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A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.
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To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
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Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this.