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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with S >> Quotes By Sidonie Gabrielle Colette |
| Quote #1: | "Look for a long time at what pleases you, and for a longer time at what pains you." |
| Quote #2: | "I love my past. I love my present. I'm not ashamed of what I've had, and I'm not sad because I have it no longer." |
| Quote #3: | "Writing only leads to more writing." |
| Quote #4: | "You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm." |
| Quote #5: | "We only do well the things we like doing." |
| Quote #6: | "Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave." |
| Quote #7: | "You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly." |
| Quote #8: | "A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up." |
| Quote #9: | "There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall." |
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