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“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“I had feelings: passive as I lived, little as I spoke, cold as I looked, when I thought of past days, I could feel. About the present, it was better to be stoical; about the future – such a future as mine – to be dead. And in catalepsy and a dead trance, I studiously held the quick of my nature.”
― Villette
― Villette
“Life is what you celebrate. All of it. Even its end.”
― Chocolat
― Chocolat
“Like a flower she grows towards the light, without thinking or examining the process which moves her to do so. I wish I could do the same.”
― Chocolat
― Chocolat
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