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“ ”Life cannot go on without a great deal of forgetting.
About Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac (20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist. Along with Flaubert, he is generally regarded as a founding father of realism in European literature.
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She was white like the sands, tawny like the sands, solitary and burning like the sands.
He will show you how, during the springtime of life, illusions, innocent hopes, silver threads of gossamer, descend from heaven and return there without ever touching the earth.
I belong to the opposition party, which is called life.