Sidonie Gabrielle
Sidonie Gabrielle
love funny friendship
My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
men interesting funny-marriage
If he's getting married, he's not longer interesting.
cost
Hope costs nothing.
miracle luck despair
So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.
dog miracle luck
Chance, my master and my friend, will, I feel sure, deign once again to send me the spirits of his unruly kingdom. All my trust is now in him- and in myself. But above all in him, for when I go under he always fishes me out, seizing and shaking me like a life-saving dog whose teeth tear my skin a little every time. So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.
people looks mystery
I did not look for her, because I was afraid of dispelling the mystery we attach to people whom we know only casually.
cat animal pet
There are no ordinary cats.
memories flower mean
By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks the flowers of memory, binds the bouquet.
inspirational life motivational
What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner.
giving-up intelligent equality
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
book smell texture
Books, books, books. It was not that I read so much. I read and re-read the same ones. But all of them were necessary to me. Their presence, their smell, the letters of their titles, and the texture of their leather bindings.
struggle flower writing
To write is to pour one’s innermost self passionately upon the tempting paper, at such frantic speed that sometimes one’s hand struggles and rebels, overdriven by the impatient god which guides it - and to find, next day, in place of the golden bough that bloomed miraculously in that dazzling hour, a withered bramble and a stunted flower.
wisdom time pain
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.