Quotes from work

Bel-Ami

“In fact living is dying.”

Guy De Maupassant Bel-Ami

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“Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down.”

Guy De Maupassant Bel-Ami

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“We breathe, sleep, drink, eat, work and then die! The end of life is death. What do you long for? Love? A few kisses and you will be powerless. Money? What for? To gratify your desires. Glory? What coems after it all? Death! Death alone is certain.”

Guy De Maupassant Bel-Ami

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“In the kingdom of the blind the one-eyed man is king.”

Guy De Maupassant Bel-Ami

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“The only certainty is death.”

Guy De Maupassant Bel-Ami

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