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“The world has not yet such a thermometer or measure that can check one's idiocy.”

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“But there are still the hours, aren't there? One and then another, and you get through that one and then, my god, there's another. I'm so sick.”

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“Suffering is written in the DNA helix. It is fused with a scalpel, and so it cannot be scraped off.”

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“If the rose is beautiful flower, it is also because it opens. (Si la rose est belle fleur, - C'est aussi parce qu'elle s'ouvre.)”

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“Quickly, she pulls out a photograph from the same drawer. Two girls; one English, one Japanese. Their hair is in plaits, knees in the same position, peeking out under school skirts. There is no gap between their bodies. They look entirely different. Chinatsu is delicate, so flawless that she seems like a drawing, whereas Fleur is scrawny and ablaze with freckles. And yet, they look like sisters; the same posture, the same sadness in their eyes. She remembers that day. It was the worst and best of her life.”

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“J'ai une passion pour les tulipes, plus que pour aucune autre fleur de printemps; gaies, robustes, gracieuses, elles semblent de jeunes filles sortant du bain à côté des jacinthes, ces femmes aux formes opulentes dont chaque mouvement sature l'air de patchouli. Leur parfum, délicat et léger, est un comble de raffinement. Existe-t-il au monde rien de plus charmant que l'ardeur avec laquelle elles tendent leurs petits visages vers le soleil ? On les a taxées de prétention, et de vanité, alors que pour moi elles sont toute grâce et modestie, et ne sont coupables que de vouloir jouir de la vie sans craindre de regarder le soleil en face.”

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