True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.
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I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?
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What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.
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A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
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