Garabet Ibrăileanu, page 2
Romanian scholar, publicist, novelist, literary critic and historian
In passionate love, there is not, cannot be friendship. In a woman that you love passionately, all is woman, and friendship can find no place for itself.
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Do not imagine that by shining before a woman more brightly than her lover and eclipsing him you might turn her towards you. You will only succeed in attracting her antipathy and her envy.
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In life, we each carry a flag on which is written in capital letters, ME.
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If you want to keep someone's friendship, do not give more than you can keep on giving.
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A true woman looks into a man's soul as into a shop window, while the man, in relation to her, lacks this talent.
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Youth benefit from everything, even from the passing of the years.
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Do not say anything good about yourself, for no one will believe you. Do not say anything bad about yourself, for everybody will believe you.
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