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Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

"I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering."

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"I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering."

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"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

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"Time, motion and wine cause sleep."

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"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time."

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"The future is what matters - because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present - like the White Queen who had to run like the wind to remain in the same spot."

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"Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood."

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"Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely."

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"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."

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"Time is a created thing. To say, "I don't have time" is like saying "I don't want to."

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"Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown."

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"So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

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"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."
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"Writing only leads to more writing."
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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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"It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship."
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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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"In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness."
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