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I want to live faster, faster, faster! ... I fear that this desire to live always at high pressure is the presage of a short existence. Who knows?
Marie Bashkirtseff
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Marie Bashkirtseff
Age: 25 †
Born: 1858
Born: November 24
Died: 1884
Died: October 31
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Dykanʼka
Marie-Konstantinowna Bashkirtseff
Marie Constantine Bashkirtseff
Maria-Konstantinova Bashkirsteff
Marie Konstantinowna Bashkirtseff
Mariya Konstaninovna Bashkirtseva
Mariya Bashkirtseva
Marii︠a︡ Bashkirt︠s︡eva
Marie Bachkirtsev
Marii︠a︡ Konstantinovna Bashkirt︠s︡eva
Marii︠a︡ Kosti︠a︡ntynivna Bashkyrt︠s︡eva
Marija Baškirceva
Marie Bashkir
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Let us love dogs let us love only dogs! Men and cats are unworthy creatures.
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I was born to be a remarkable woman it matters little in what way or how. ... I shall be famous or I will die.
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Nothing is ever so good or so bad in reality as it is in the anticipation.
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... I will never love, for I should never be loved as I desire to be loved.
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To live, to have so much ambition, to suffer, to cry, to fight and, at the end, forgetfulness ... as if I had never existed.
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one life would not suffice, mine especially. To touch everything and leave nothing after oneself! Ah! my God! I hope better than that. Ah! I am very cowardly, and under the blow of such a terror I am ready to believe in priests.
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When I die my death will be caused by indignation at the stupidity of human nature.
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To say that my grief will be eternal would be ridiculous - nothing is eternal.
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When one misses an opportunity one is apt to fancy that another will never present itself.
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To a woman who knows her own mind men can only be a minor consideration.
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I long to see everything, to know everything, to learn everything!.
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I am the most interesting book of all.
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