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Guy de Maupassant Quotes

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French Writer August 5, 1850 – July 6, 1893

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I love the night passionately. I love it as I love my country, or my mistress, with an instinctive, deep, and unshakeable love. I love it with all my senses: I love to see it, I love to breathe it in, I love to open my ears to its silence, I love my whole body to be caressed by its blackness. Skylarks sing in the sunshine, the blue sky, the warm air, in the fresh morning light. The owl flies by night, a dark shadow passing through the darkness; he hoots his sinister, quivering hoot, as though... Guy de Maupassant
Night was a very different matter. It was dense, thicker than the very walls, and it was empty, so black, so immense that within it you could brush against appalling things and feel roaming and prowling around a strange, mysterious horror. Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant quote: "Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face...."
Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare. Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant quote: "Put black on white."
Put black on white. Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant quote: "Get black on white."
Get black on white. Guy de Maupassant

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