I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.Albert Einstein
“I love my past. I love my present. Im not ashamed of what Ive had, and Im not sad because I have it no longer.”
“I love my past. I love my present. Im not ashamed of what Ive had, and Im not sad because I have it no longer.”
— COLETTE
French novelist · 1873 – 1954
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, known as Colette, was a French novelist celebrated for works such as Gigi and the Claudine novels. She was the first woman elected to the Académie Goncourt.
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