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Once again, disappointment performs its ardent solo when suddenly, with a rumble of drums and a burst of violins, the dreamer is released from a melancholy sojourn in the past.




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Every feeling evokes its reminiscent melody and its tiny surprise.

Contradicta









Happiness is divulged with few words, misery demands a mouthful.




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In today's house I am the host, but I am a guest in the dwelling of yesterday.

Contradicta








Those who do not listen are usually the most desperate to be heard and the least concerned about whether they were.




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Thought is what remains after all the interruptions.

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There are three things in life well worth waiting for: sublime passion, a superb meal and an inspired idea. Right now I'd settle for a good book.




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Maturity: the state of mind that allows one to love a friend even when that friend does not admire one's writing.