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“Vivre, c'est faire vivre l'absurde.”
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“To live is to experience the absurd.”
— Le Mythe de Sisyphe
“La vie, ça ne se refuse pas.”
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“Life, it cannot be refused.”
— La Vie devant soi
“Tout ce que je sais de ma vie, c'est que j'ai eu l'impression de la mener.”
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“All I know of my life is that I felt like I was living it.”
— Les Mots
“Chaque jour est une vie, chaque vie est une aventure.”
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“Every day is a life, every life is an adventure.”
— Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée
“Le vent se lève !... Il faut tenter de vivre !”
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“The wind is rising!... We must try to live!”
— Le Cimetière marin
“On ne sait jamais si c'est la vie qui nous use ou si c'est nous qui usons la vie.”
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“We never know if it's life that wears us out or if we wear out life.”
— Inconnu
“Il faut être toujours ivre. Tout est là : c'est l'unique question.”
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“One must be always drunk. That's all that matters: it's the only question.”
— Le Spleen de Paris
“Ceux qui aiment la vie ne lisent pas.”
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“Those who love life do not read.”
— Rester vivant
“Tout peut arriver dans la vie, et surtout rien.”
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“Anything can happen in life, and especially nothing.”
— Plateforme
“Désirer savoir est la forme même de la vie et de l'intelligence.”
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“Desiring knowledge is the very form of life and intelligence.”
— Inconnu
“Puisque ces mystères me dépassent, feignons d'en être l'organisateur.”
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“Since these mysteries surpass me, let's pretend to be its organizer.”
— Inconnu
“Je ne peins pas l'être. Je peins le passage.”
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“I do not paint the being. I paint the passage.”
— Essais
“Je suis ivre d'avoir bu tout l'univers.”
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“I am drunk from having drunk the whole universe.”
— Alcools
“La vie est une cerise, la mort est un noyau, l'amour un cerisier.”
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“Life is a cherry, death is a pit, love is a cherry tree.”
— Inconnu
“Plutôt souffrir que mourir, c'est la devise des hommes.”
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“To suffer rather than die is the human motto.”
— Inconnu
“Il faut manger pour vivre, et non pas vivre pour manger.”
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“One should eat to live, not live to eat.”
— Inconnu
“Le plus grand faible des hommes, c'est l'amour qu'ils ont pour la vie.”
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“The greatest weakness of men is their love for life.”
— Inconnu
“Il faut être toujours ivre. Pour ne pas sentir l'horrible fardeau du Temps.”
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“One must always be drunk. That is all that matters; that's our one imperative need.”
— Inconnu
“La vie est la farce à mener par tous.”
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“Life is a farce to be played by everyone.”
— Inconnu
“Par délicatesse j'ai perdu ma vie.”
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“Out of delicacy, I have lost my life.”
— Inconnu
“La vie, voyez-vous, ça n'est jamais si bon ni si mauvais qu'on croit.”
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“Life, you see, is never as good or as bad as one thinks.”
— Inconnu
“La vie, c'est comme une bicyclette, il faut avancer pour ne pas perdre l'équilibre.”
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“Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving.”
— Inconnu
“Votre temps est limité, ne le gâchez pas en menant une existence qui n'est pas la vôtre.”
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“Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life.”
— Inconnu
“On ne peut pas bien penser, bien aimer, bien dormir si on n'a pas bien dîné.”
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“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
— Inconnu
