
Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are.
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We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are
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We are dancing on our irony as upon the top of glowing sparks.
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Societies in decline have no use for visionaries.
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Sink your lips in my skin (a needle penetrating silk.)
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What can I say Rango? What can I do to prove to you that I belong to you?
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He had appointed her not only guardian angel, but a member of his ideals.
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Men from the mountains always dream of the sea, and above all things I love to travel.
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You are that to me, an oasis. You drug me and at the same time you give me strength.
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Life is a full circle, widening until it joins the circle motions of the infinite.
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I felt him in everything. And what I felt was too deep.
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I'm restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.
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I can elect something I love and absorb myself in it.
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I am aware of being in a beautiful prison, from which I can only escape by writing.
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This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice.
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It is surprising how well one writes if one thinks no one will read.
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Every gesture was one of disorder and violence, as if a lioness had come into the room.
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We did not touch each other. We were both leaning over the abyss.
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She abandoned herself to his whim, thinking it was to be an orgy of eyes and hands only.
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The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.
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