About Colette
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (French: [sidɔni ɡabʁijɛl kɔlɛt]; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known mononymously as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis...
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The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.
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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.
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It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
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Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.