Elsa Triolet

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Tolerance enlarges the circle of our acquaintances.
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Collection: Circles
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You can kill time or kill yourself, it comes to the same thing in the end.
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Collection: Time
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Time burns but leaves no ashes.
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Collection: Ashes
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I love the melody of an unknown language, the strange food, all the surprises of a strange town, and my own impatience and curiosity ... I love traveling as others love the gaming table; I anticipate a new place as others anticipate the next number to come up.
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Collection: Travel
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There is no happiness for a society ruled by distrust.
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Collection: Distrust
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Justice, like vengeance, is not good eaten cold.
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Collection: Justice
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There's no place where one can breathe as freely as on the deck of a ship.
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Collection: Ships
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To be a prophet it is sufficient to be a pessimist.
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Collection: Pessimism