Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.

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Politics in a literary work, is like a gun shot in the middle of a concert, something vulgar, and however, something which is impossible to ignore.

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If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us

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I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.

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There is nothing so beautiful, lovable and moving as the English countryside.

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Love is a beautiful flower, but we must be brave enough to pick her up from the edge of a precipice.

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What is the use of a love that makes one yawn? One might as well take to religion.

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But, if I sample this pleasure so prudently and circumspectly, it will no longer be a pleasure.

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The more one pleases generally, the less one pleases profoundly.

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If you don't love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.

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