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* lf you always know how to surprise, you always win the game.
* She has a craving for the unusual.
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* Reality does not afford a sufficient stimulus, at most onIv a temporary one.
* l do not want to deprive myself of surprise. ... No impatience, no greediness, everything should be enjoyed in leisurely draughts.
* She will believe me, partly because I have confidence in.my art, and partly because fundamentally there is truth in what amd oing.
* With a keenly developed talent for discovering the interesting in life, he had known how to find it, and after finding, he constantly reproduced the experience more or less poetically
* She dreams all the longer, provided that people are not so inconsiderate as to arouse her too early
* lt requires no art to seduce a woman but good fortune to find one worth
seducing.
* I made myself as inconspicuous as possible iin order to observe her
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