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Never touch a butterfly's wing with your finger.

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Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

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The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.

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Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.

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What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.

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I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.

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In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.

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A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.

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On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath.

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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Novelist

Born: January 28th, 1873

Died: August 3rd, 1954

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