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“Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.”
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“I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.”
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“I gave myself up to fruitless speculation, and was always looking for secluded places. I became particularly fond of the ruined greenhouse. I used to climb, I remember, on to the high wall, settle myself on it and sit there, a youth afflicted by such misery, solitude and grief that I would be overcome with self-pity. How I reveled in these melancholy feelings - how I adored them.”
― First Love
― First Love
“But how could you live and have no story to tell?”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
― The Ladies' Paradise
― The Ladies' Paradise
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