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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
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Montagne-sur-Loing
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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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Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
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That lovely voice how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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There are days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
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Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.
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I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.
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Writing only leads to more writing.
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You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
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