I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
("The Count of Monte Cristo")
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Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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