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Guy de Maupassant Quotes

Guy de Maupassant quotes about time

French Writer August 5, 1850 – July 6, 1893

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She realized for the first time that two people can never reach each others deepest feelings and instincts, that they spend their lives side by side, linked it may be, but not mingled, and that each one's inmost being must go through life eternally alone. Guy de Maupassant
Solitude is indeed dangerous for a working intelligence. We need to have around us people who think and speak. When we are alone for a long time we people the void with phantoms Guy de Maupassant
Certainly solitude is dangerous for active minds. We require around us men who can think and talk. When we are alone for a long time, we people space with phantoms. Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant quote: "I had kissed her at odd times, in out of the way corners, in..."
I had kissed her at odd times, in out of the way corners, in the manner of a mountain guide, nothing more. Guy de Maupassant
If I could, I would stop the passage of time. But hour follows on hour, minute on minute, each second robbing me of a morsel of myself for the nothing of tomorrow. I shall never experience this moment again. Guy de Maupassant
The matter had to be settled immediately, without delaying another day, for at times he too felt an imperious need for instant solutions, which is all the weak are capable of, given their inability to sustain an effort of will. Guy de Maupassant
Guy de Maupassant quote: "I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't..."
I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago? Guy de Maupassant

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