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1720367
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When she raises her eyelids it's as if she were taking off all her clothes.
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Colette |
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71a2150
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Nothing ages a woman like living in the country.
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Colette |
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93ec099
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It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
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Colette |
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700d845
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We only do well the things we like doing.
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Colette |
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f98dd59
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You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
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Colette |
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38f7b5e
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The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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Colette |
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2e16983
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To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.
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Colette |
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640a333
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Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
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Colette |
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ce963d6
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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
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Colette |
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b75e24e
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What a delight it is to make friends with someone you have despised!
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Colette |
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d64c65b
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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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Colette |
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412af93
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Whether you are dealing with an animal or a child, to convince is to weaken.
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Colette |
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1dc43cd
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
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Colette |
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e985539
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Don't ever wear artistic jewellry; it wrecks a woman's reputation.
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Colette |
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e0fa786
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Boredom helps one to make decisions.
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Colette |
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84cf2a0
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Women] were not trained for freedom at all, but for its categorical opposite--dependency.
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Colette Dowling |
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52f6451
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Males are educated for independence from the day they are born.
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Colette Dowling |
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74c413d
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Female physical frailty is not a reality but a myth with an agenda.
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Colette Dowling |