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"Suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to be loved, and not in the way that love should manifest itself--free and untrammeled, guiding us with its force and driving us on."

"One can find so many pains when the rain is falling."

"Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts."

"When you are madly in love with someone, even when sanity tries to rescue you, you wrestle it."

"Love that brings you sorrow is better than hate that brings you joy."

"There is no greater beast than envy, no greater thief than fear, no greater enemy than greed, no greater predator than wrath, and no greater poison than bitterness."

"When you hear love calling you, don't pretend to be deaf."
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"I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering."


"The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not."


"As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow."


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


"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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