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More Quotes by Guy de Maupassant
There is only one good thing in life, and that is love.
Everything is false, everything is possible, everything is doubtful.
Whether we are describing a king, an assassin, a thief, an honest man, a prostitute, a nun, a young girl, or a stallholder in a market, it is always ourselves that we are describing.
Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.
Travel, like dreams, is a door that opens from the real world into a world that is yet to be discovered
Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
We live always under the weight of the old and odious customs... of our barbarous ancestors.
Love is always love, come whence it may. A heart that beats at your approach, an eye that weeps when you go away are things so rare, so sweet, so precious that they must never be despised.
Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down.
