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“If crow speaks to the fox, he speaks to him from the top of the tree. (Si corbeau parle au renard, Il lui parle du haut de l' arbre)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: arbre, caution, charlesdeleusse, corbeau, crow, fox, prudence, renard, tree
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“But the little girl growing up still hisses a tune, that of the cottage train. (Mais la petite fille qui grandit siffle toujours un air, celui du train de la chaumière)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: charlesdeleusse, chaumière, cottage, fille, girl, hisse, siffler, train
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“Be able to prove God? It would no longer be God. (Pouvoir prouver Dieu ? ça ne serait plus Dieu)”
― Charles de Leusse, Le Sablier
tags: argument, charlesdeleusse, dieu, god, prouver, prove
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“The petals of their lips don't have the thorn of bodies. (Les pétales de leur lèvres N'ont pas l'épine des corps)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: body, charlesdeleusse, corps, lip, lèvre, petal, pétale, thorn, épine
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“The sailor dies in what makes him live. We will die in the air and in hope. (Marin meurt dans ce qui le fait vivre. Nous mourrons dans l’air et dans l’espoir)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: air, charlesdeleusse, espoir, hope, marin, mer, sailor, sea
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“He took the word in his pocket, and the gift in his heart. Then he closed the door. Christmas was starting. (Il prit le mot dans sa poche, et le cadeau dans son cœur. Puis il ferma la porte. Noël commençait.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: cadeau, charlesdeleusse, christmas, gift, noel, poche, pocket
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“She realized then that time passes, but the imagination remains, even if it does not seem to exist. (Elle comprit alors que le temps passe, mais l'imagination reste, même si cela semble ne pas exister)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: charlesdeleusse, imagination, temps, time
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“Because to prepare is to win," they said to each other.
And they made a banquet in this honor. ("Car préparer, c'est déjà gagner", se dirent-ils. Et ils firent un banquet en cet honneur.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: banquet, charlesdeleusse, gagner, prepare, preparer, win
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“People are no longer afraid of him.The spirit and the time are with him. (Il ne fait plus peur. L'esprit et le temps sont avec lui.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: afraid, charlesdeleusse, esprit, peur, spirit, temps, time
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“His statue served as a lesson and was inscribed: the heart of stone make the body of stone. Forever. (Sa statue servit de leçon et fut inscrit : le cœur de pierre fait le corps de pierre. Pour toujours.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: body, charlesdeleusse, coeur, corps, heart, lesson, leçon, pierre, statue, stone
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“a hand, a look and a nice pan. (coup de main, coup d'oeil et belle casserole.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: casserole, charlesdeleusse, cooker, cuisinier, hand, look, main, oeil, pan
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“a seed and a glove, symbol of his action and his work. (une graine et un gant, symbole de son action et son travail.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: action, charlesdeleusse, gant, glove, graine, seed, travail, work
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“Fireflies are free, so beautiful. (Les lucioles sont libres, donc belles.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: beautifull, belle, charlesdeleusse, firefly, free, libre, luciolle
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“A stele was erected as a souvenir. It was written: the mountain is no longer alone; the trees support it. (Une stèle fut érigée en souvenir. Y était inscrit : la montagne n'est plus seule; les arbres la soutiennent.)”
― Charles de Leusse, Les Contes de la nuit
tags: alone, arbre, charlesdeleusse, montagne, mountain, seul, stele, stèle, tree
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“Love is so great that he has no clothe (L 'amour est si grand qu'il n' a de vêtement)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: amour, charlesdeleusse, clothe, grand, great, love, vêtement
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“You need a building permit. But no permit needed for happiness. (Il faut un permis de construire. Mais pas besoin pour le bonheur)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: bonheur, build, charlesdeleusse, construire, happiness, permis, permit
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“The great men walk on their shadow: They anticipate the future. (Les grands hommes marchent sur leur ombre : Ils anticipent l’ avenir)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: anticipate, anticiper, avenir, charlesdeleusse, future, great, homme, men, ombre, shadow
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“The crusaders fought war, and they won leprosy . (Les croisés firent la guerre, et ils gagnèrent la lèpre)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: charlesdeleusse, croisés, crusaders, guerre, leprosy, lèpre, war
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“Adam betrayed God. Pierre betrayed the god man. (Adam a trahi Dieu. Pierre a trahi l'homme dieu)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: adam, betray, charlesdeleusse, christ, dieu, god, pierre, trahir
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“Whoever buys from the demon will not leave the store. (Qui achète chez le démon Ne sortira du magasin)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: acheter, buy, charlesdeleusse, demon, tentation
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“Truth is like a flying bird: It brakes suddenly, it falls to the ground. (Vérité est comme un oiseau qui vole: Il freine d'un coup, il tombe au sol)”
― Charles de Leusse, Le Sablier
tags: bird, charlesdeleusse, ground, oiseau, sol, truth, vérité
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“Life is short, even in letter. (Vie, c'est court, Même en lettre)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: charlesdeleusse, letter, lettre, life, vie
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“A closed book makes a page; Open heart makes a thousand faces. (Un livre fermé fait une page; Coeur ouvert, mille visages)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: book, charlesdeleusse, coeur, face, heart, livre, page, visage
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“Lack creates desire. I feel becoming it. (Le manque crée le désir. Je sens le devenir)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: amour, charlesdeleusse, desire, désir, lack, love, manque
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“The sword of love pierces even the flesh. (L'épée de l'amour Transperce même la chair)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: amour, chair, charlesdeleusse, flesh, love, sword, épée
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“Evil is a coal: if it does not burn, it blackens. (Le mal est un charbon: s'il ne brûle pas, il noircit)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: blacken, brûler, burn, charbon, charlesdeleusse, coal, evil, mal, noircir
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“Praying mantis cuts off the male's head. Guillotine: the erection of crowds. (Mante religieuse coupe la tête du mâle. Guillotine: l'érection des foules)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: charlesdeleusse, crowd, foule, guillotine, male, mante, mantis, mâle
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“The cover letter is seen by our actions. (La lettre de motivation se voit par nos actions)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: action, charlesdeleusse, cover, letter, lettre, motivation
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“Spartacus is dead, but he's still talking. (Spartacus est mort, Mais il parle encore)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: charlesdeleusse, dead, mort, parler, spartacus, talk
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“Time is a whip for the broken face. (Le temps est un fouet Au visage défait)”
― Charles de Leusse
tags: charlesdeleusse, face, fouet, temps, time, visage, whip
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