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"She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the immediate desires of her heart, being of a temperament more sentimental than artistic, looking for emotions, not landscapes."
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"A touch of love makes everything better."
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"Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution."

"I love my work with a frenetic and perverse love, as an ascetic loves the hair shirt which scratches his belly."

"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars."

"It seems to me that I have always existed and that I possess memories that date back to the Pharaohs."
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