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A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
Colette, 'Freedom,' 1908
There are days when solitude, for someone my age, 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.
Colette, Chance Acquaintances, 1952
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
Colette, in New York World-Telegram and Sun, 1961
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Colette, Paris From My Window, 1944
The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
Colette, Prisons and Paradise, 1932
We only do well the things we like doing.
Colette, The Last of Cheri, 1926
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.
Colette, The Pure and the Impure, 1932
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
 
 
 
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