If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.

François Mauriac

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No love, no friendship, can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever.

François Mauriac

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 ‘Tell me what you read and I’ll tell you who you are’ is true enough, but I’d know you better if you told me what you reread.

François Mauriac

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To love someone is to see a miracle invisible to others.

François Mauriac

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Il giorno in cui voi non brucerete più d'amore, molti altri moriranno di freddo.

François Mauriac


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He adored force and hated weakness. It is the crime of female natures.

François Mauriac

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I write whenever it suits me. During a creative period I write every day; a novel should not be interrupted.

François Mauriac

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I believe that only poetry counts ... A great novelist is first of all a great poet.

François Mauriac

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We know well only what we are deprived of.

François Mauriac


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By the time dusk fell, he was back in his room. The last of the daylight lay like fine ashes on the roof-tops. He did not light his lamp, but sat by the fireplace in the dark, seeking in the far distance of his past some vague memory of a love-affair, some recollection of a friendship, with which to soften the hard tyranny of isolation.

François Mauriac


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