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When an actor has money he doesn't send letters, he sends telegrams.

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People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.

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When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.

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If you ever have need of my life, come and take it.

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My mother and father are the only people on the whole planet for whom I will never begrudge a thing. Should I achieve great things, it is the work of their hands; they are splendid people and their absolute love of their children places them above the highest praise. It cloaks all of their shortcomings, shortcomings that may have resulted from a difficult life.

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Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but wishes. Tell me what you want and I'll tell you who you are.

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The snow has not yet left the earth but spring is already asking to enter your heart.

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To live simply to die is by no means amusing, but to live with the knowledge that you will die before your time, that's really is idiotic

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In Western Europe people perish from the congestion and stifling closeness, but with us it is from the spaciousness.... The expanses are so great that the little man hasn't the resources to orient himself.... This is what I think about Russian suicides.

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Life is a vexatious trap; when a thinking man reaches maturity and attains to full consciousness he cannot help feeling that he is in a trap from which there is no escape.

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Please, understand that your life is bad and dreary!

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When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won't intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel.

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If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.

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There is something beautiful, touching and poetic when one person loves more than the other, and the other is indifferent.

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If many remedies are prescribed for an illness you can be sure it has no cure

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He who doesn't know how to be a servant should never be allowed to be a master; the interests of public life are alien to anyone who is unable to enjoy others' successes, and such a person should never be entrusted with public affairs.

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And what does it mean -- dying? Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and only the five we know are lost at death, while the other ninety-five remain alive.

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It is always "Youth, youth," when there is nothing else to be said.

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Probably nature itself gave man the ability to lie so that in difficult and tense moments he could protect his nest, just as do the vixen and wild duck.

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The people I am afraid of are the ones who look for tendentiousness between the lines and are determined to see me as either liberal or conservative. I am neither liberal, nor conservative, nor gradualist, nor monk, nor indifferentist. I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one.

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