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“One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.”
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“At certain moments, words are nothing; it is the
tone in which they are uttered.”
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tone in which they are uttered.”
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“Il faut vivre comme on pense, sans quoi l'on finira par penser comme on a vécu.”
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“It is vain to try to sacrifice once for all one's
youthful ideals.”
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youthful ideals.”
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“There are conditions of blindness so voluntary that they become complicity.”
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“Even after making up one's mind to the sacrifices I
had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy
for those who have triumphed in the melancholy
struggle for literary supremacy”
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had decided upon, there is always left a trace of envy
for those who have triumphed in the melancholy
struggle for literary supremacy”
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