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The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom.When indifferent, the eye takes sti...

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Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.

Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the dist...

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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.

The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.

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Malcolm de Chazal

Writer

Born: 1902-09-12

Died: 1981-10-01

Malcolm de Chazal (12 September 1902 – 1 October 1981) was a Mauritian writer, painter, and visionary, known especially for his Sens-Plastique, a work consisting of several thousand aphorisms and pensées.More