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» Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.

» When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks.

» With renunciation life begins.

» Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual.

» Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?

» To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.

» If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.

» Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones.

» How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.

» The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

» Novels are longer than life.

» Most virtue is a demand for greater seduction.

» It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

» Lovers should also have their days off.

» Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.

» Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.

» There are intangible realities which float near us, formless and without words; realities which no one has thought out, and which are excluded for lack of interpreters.

» Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.

» Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the evitable.

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