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The creation of the world did not occur at the beginning of time, it occurs every day.


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It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.

It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.



Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.

Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.



Every woman feels that the greater her power over a man, the more impossible it is to leave him except by sudden flight: a fugitive precisely because a queen.

Every woman feels that the greater her power over a man, the more impossible it is to leave him except by sudden flight: a fugitive precisely because a queen.



But I consoled myself with the reflexion that in spite of everything she was for me the real point of intersection between reality and dream.

But I consoled myself with the reflexion that in spite of everything she was for me the real point of intersection between reality and dream.



So difficult is it for us to know, with the dead as with the living, whether a thing would cause them joy or sorrow!

So difficult is it for us to know, with the dead as with the living, whether a thing would cause them joy or sorrow!



She was capable of causing me pain, but no longer any joy. Pain alone kept my wearisome attachment alive.

She was capable of causing me pain, but no longer any joy. Pain alone kept my wearisome attachment alive.



As with the future, it is not all at once but grain by grain that one savours the past.

As with the future, it is not all at once but grain by grain that one savours the past.



I could no longer desire physically without feeling a need for her, without suffering from her absence.

I could no longer desire physically without feeling a need for her, without suffering from her absence.



I must choose to cease from suffering or to cease from loving.

I must choose to cease from suffering or to cease from loving.



We consider it innocent to desire, and heinous that the other person should do so.

We consider it innocent to desire, and heinous that the other person should do so.





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All that I have said and done, Now that I am old and ill, Turns into a question till I lie awake night after night And never get the answers right.

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