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Guy de Maupassant Quotes: The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.
         

The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.


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You have the army of mediocrities followed by the multitude of fools. As the mediocrities and the fools always form the immense majority, it is impossible for them to elect an intelligent government.

You have the army of mediocrities followed by the multitude of fools. As the mediocrities and the fools always form the immense majority, it is impossible for them to elect an intelligent government.



Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.

Our memory is a more perfect world than the universe: it gives back life to those who no longer exist.



Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.

Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.



The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.

The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.



A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption.

A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption.



Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food

Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food



It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.



There is only one good thing in life, and that is love. And how you misunderstand it! how you spoil it! You treat it as something solemn like a sacrament, or something to be bought, like a dress.

There is only one good thing in life, and that is love. And how you misunderstand it! how you spoil it! You treat it as something solemn like a sacrament, or something to be bought, like a dress.



Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.



Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.





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Life is too important to be taken as a joke, but too ridiculous to be taken seriously.

Life is too important to be taken as a joke, but too ridiculous to be taken seriously.



What do we want from each other after we have told our stories

What do we want from each other after we have told our stories



There are no rules about investment. Sharks can be good. Artist's dung can be good. Oil on canvas can be good.

There are no rules about investment. Sharks can be good. Artist's dung can be good. Oil on canvas can be good.



I never want to love someone like that, so much that there would be no room left for myself, so much that I wouldn't be able to survive if he left me.

I never want to love someone like that, so much that there would be no room left for myself, so much that I wouldn't be able to survive if he left me.



I do think that it's always okay to show too little. People will still be interested. So why show too much?

I do think that it's always okay to show too little. People will still be interested. So why show too much?



You don't have to deal with anyone in America. They accept you the way you are.

You don't have to deal with anyone in America. They accept you the way you are.



There is nothing quite as painful as a truly awkward silence.

There is nothing quite as painful as a truly awkward silence.



This moment is your life. It is the process of living, the journey, that is life itself, and we often wish away our lives by focusing only on what tomorrow could, should, would bring.

This moment is your life. It is the process of living, the journey, that is life itself, and we often wish away our lives by focusing only on what tomorrow could, should, would bring.



Your future depends on your Faith.

Your future depends on your Faith.



I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.

I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.




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