“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”
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“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?”
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“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”
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“Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.”
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“I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train.”
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“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
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“Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
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“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
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“You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”
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“The heart was made to be broken.”
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“I am not young enough to know everything.”
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“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”
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“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
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“I don’t want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.”
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“A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
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“Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
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“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
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“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
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“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
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“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”