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Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.
In life there exist two classes: first class and no class.
There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
Talent is like a faucet, while it is open, one must write.
I will die if I lose you, but I will die if I wait longer.
Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
In relating our misfortunes, we often feel them lightened.
Those who resolve to conquer or die, are rarely conquered.
I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.
One who preserves all the exterior decencies of ignorance.
A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other
For duty, duty must be done; The rule applies to everyone.
The role of art is to make a world which can be inhabited.
I care so much about everything that I care about nothing.
For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends.
Courage! Suffering, when it climbs highest, lasts not long.
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.
Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.
A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.
Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
Man is an abyss, and I turn giddy when I look down into it.
The breath of an aristocrat is the death rattle of freedom.
A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.
In fine, nothing is said now that has not been said before.
To reign by opinion, begin by trampling it under your feet.
Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.
Avoid contradicting in general, especially people you love.
At the point when affection is not frenzy, it is not adore.
When change itself can give no more, 'T is easy to be true.
To face life without hope can mean to live without despair.
Posterity will know as little of me as I know of posterity.
He led his regiment from behind. He found it less exciting.
When I began to wait to live I really began to wait to die.
The writer who is a real writer is a rebel who never stops.
I cannot help it - in spite of myself, infinity torments me.
Love ceases to be a pleasure, when it ceases to be a secret.
What proves the hero truly great,Is never, never to despair.
To love it too much is to obscure and not see what is there.
The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.
There is no stronger bond of friendship than a common enemy.
We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.
My wife and I have enjoyed over forty years of wedded blitz.
Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
Gambling is the great leveller. All men are equal- at cards.
I love you much less than my God, but much more than myself.
You want to be a hero. That is why you do such silly things.
All I can do is write my stories for mankind, and rest easy.
Sunday is the day people go quietly mad, one way or another.
. . . it is yours women's to be silent and stay within doors.