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Time spent with a cat is never wasted.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Age: 81 †
Born: 1873
Born: January 28
Died: 1954
Died: August 3
Actor
Ghostwriter
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I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.
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January, month of empty pockets! let us endure this evil month, anxious as a theatrical producer's forehead.
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Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
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That lovely voice how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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