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More Quotes by Guy de Maupassant
There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
You've never lived until you've almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected shall never know.
Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered
Abstinence is the worst form of perversion.
The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food
To love very much is to love inadequately; we love-that is all. Love cannot be modified without being nullified. Love is a short word but it contains everything. Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as we feel the warmth of our blood, we breathe love as we breathe the air, we hold it in ourselves as we hold our thoughts. Nothing more exists for us. Love is not a word; it is a wordless state indicated by four letters.
Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.
A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.