Men like women who write. Even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country.
Marguerite Duras
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- Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.
- It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.
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