Maupassant was born in 1850 in a declining aristocratic family in the Seine-Maritime province of Upper Normandy, France. A French critical realist writer in the second half of the 19th century, he is known as one of the "three great short story masters in the world" along with Russian Chekhov and American O. Henry. Representative works include "The Necklace", "Ball of Suet" and "My Uncle Jules". Below are the classic quotes from Maupassant’s life that I have collected. Welcome to read!
1. A person who commits himself to academics no longer has the right to live like ordinary people.
2. There are countless people in the world who waste their lives because of laziness. Work hard, be active. Doing things, talking and thinking about problems, etc. are very difficult for certain people.
3. They are the only partners we are sure we will not lose, and they are the only ones who will not die like other partners whose looks, passionate eyes, mouths, and voices have disappeared forever.
4. Sometimes, what we fall in love with is not the other person, but our own love.
5. There are many people in the world who are not prepared to work hard in advance. They have always viewed life from the clouds. Not only do they have no methods and coping capabilities, but they also have no chance to develop their own special talents since childhood. and steadfast perseverance, so there was hardly a weapon or tool in his hands.
6. Human beings are like this. Out of selfish instinct and the nature of seeking peace of mind, they always try to drive away and eliminate the fears and worries they face.
7. Life cannot be as good as you imagine, but it cannot be as bad as you imagine. I feel that people are both more fragile and stronger than I imagine. Sometimes, I may be so fragile that I burst into tears with just one sentence; sometimes, I find myself gritting my teeth and walking a long way.
8. Life is unpredictable! Just one small thing can ruin your life or save you from a desperate situation.
9. Genius is nothing but constant thinking. Anyone with a brain has genius.
10. Great artists are those who impose their personal imagination on all mankind.
11. You understand that human life is neither as good nor as bad as people think.
12. Genius is nothing but long-term patience.
13. A very small thing can make you perfect or destroy you.
14. No matter whether our feelings are happy or sad, whether it is the most perfect happiness or the most intense pain, we should savor it carefully, taste it to our heart's content, and be intoxicated with it.
15. They have been lying around us for forty years, but we have never noticed them. When we suddenly see them again, they have become important and have become witnesses of the past era. meaning.
16. Autumn, the gorgeous autumn, mixes its gold and purple with the last remaining green that is still vivid, as if the sunlight has melted into droplets and fallen from the sky into the dense trees.
17. People live in hope. When one hope is shattered or realized, new hope will arise.
18. Talent comes from originality. Originality is a unique way of thinking, observing, understanding and judging.
19. Life will never be as good as you imagine, but it will never be as bad as you imagine.
20. Sometimes the truth may not be true.
21. He didn’t feel how his life had passed because he left the middle school gate. He walked directly into the office, but the superintendent, who was previously intimidating, was now his boss who he was terribly afraid of.
22. Life will never be as good as you imagine, but it will never be as bad as you imagine. No matter it is good or bad, you need to be strong!
23. She cannot pay attention to decoration. She is simple, but unfortunately she is like a downgraded woman; because women have no class, no family distinction, their beauty, their Feng Yun and their allure are for their origin and family background. Their natural alertness, superior instincts, and suppleness of heart constitute their only rank, and can raise the women of the people as high as the highest ladies.
24. The light of the comet will not be so dazzling forever, and everything in the world will age.
25. She felt that she was born for all the exquisite and luxurious things, so she couldn't help but feel pain. She was very sad because of the poor condition of her house, the rough walls, the old furniture, and the vulgar fabrics of her clothes.
26. Life may not be as good as you imagine, but it will not be as bad as you imagine. Sometimes, I may be so fragile that I burst into tears with just one sentence; sometimes, I find myself gritting my teeth and walking a long way.
27. He was so anxious that he felt that the road was twice as long as usual.
28. What kind of person do you want to be, what kind of person will you become.
29. The bed accompanies us throughout our lives. We are born on it, grow on it, and will eventually die on it.
30. There seems to be something sweet, wonderful, and sacred floating in the fragrant air.
31. Only through persistent efforts can we resist this invincible despair.
32. Life is like a hillside. When you go up, you see the peak and your heart will be full of hope; but once you reach the top, what is unfolding in front of you is the terrible downturn. Slope, the end leads to death. When we go uphill, our steps are hard and slow, but when we go downhill, our speed is very fast.
33. I don’t know how many people in the world who can achieve great things have become unknown because they just let go of their rare time.
34. Sometimes, I may be so fragile that I burst into tears with just one sentence. Sometimes, I find myself gritting my teeth and walking a long way.
35. Life is never as beautiful or as unfortunate as people imagine.
36. She danced with an intoxicated posture, danced with excited movements, she was intoxicated in joy, she was satisfied with the victory of her appearance, satisfied with the glory of her achievements; satisfied with that All the flattery and admiration and the song of triumph which women find so complete and sweet, a cloud of happiness surrounds her. So she didn't think about anything.
37. No... The most embarrassing thing in the world is to look poor among many rich women.
38. I am alone in this house now. I was born here, I live here, and I hope to die here. Although I am not happy every day, it is very pleasant because I am surrounded by memories here.
39. Whether it was an earthquake that wiped out an entire nation, a river burst that swept away farmers who fell into the water along with the carcasses of cattle and collapsed beams, or it was a massacre by an army that won a victory. Capturing those who defend themselves, robbing them in the name of the God of Swords, and using cannon fire to express gratitude to the gods are all equally horrific disasters that undermine our faith in eternal justice and our protection from God. and reliance on human reason.
40. Life may not be as good as you imagine, but it will not be as bad as you imagine.
41. What we love is often not a man, but love itself. That night, the moonlight is your true lover.
42. Life may not be as good as you imagine, but it will not be as bad as you imagine. I feel that people are both more fragile and stronger than I imagine. Sometimes, I may be so fragile that I burst into tears with just one sentence. Sometimes, I find myself gritting my teeth and walking a long way.
43. Don’t pretend, show your true self - this is courage and a kind of charm. If you learn to see the ridiculous side of your own behavior, you will slowly gain self-esteem.
44. Only death is certain.
45. A legal kiss and a stolen kiss are never the same.
46. Life may not be as good as you imagine, but it will not be as bad as you imagine. Human beings are both more fragile and stronger than they imagine.
47. No one looks at her, no one cares about her. She felt herself overwhelmed by the contempt of these reputation-conscious bastards, who had sacrificed her and then discarded her like a filthy piece of trash.
48. The cruel atrocities of nature and humans make us cry out in fear and anger, but they will never sting our hearts or make us as sentimental as seeing some Little things like that give me goosebumps on my back.
49. It rained heavily all night, beating on the glass windows and roof. The sky was low, filled with rain, as if it had burst, and the rain poured down onto the earth; the earth melted like sugar and turned into a mud. From time to time a gust of wind blew, bringing with it a sweltering heat. The water from the gutter overflowed and flowed, filling the streets with no pedestrians. The houses facing the street soaked up the water like a sponge, and the walls from the cellar to the attic were soaked.
50. People live in hope.
51. Saint-Beuve's poem: Born, lived, and died, all in the same house!
52. The air is gentle, the kind of gentleness that penetrates the skin that makes us feel too lazy to support it, and makes us inexplicably moved to tears.
53. As long as there is a kind of infinite self-confidence that fills the heart, and then relies on a strong will and independent and uninhibited intelligence, one day you will succeed.
54. I don’t know how many people in the world who can successfully establish a career have become unknown because they let the rare time pass by.
55. Men believe that love is like a disease, which can attack the same person more than once. If there are any obstacles in the road of love, it can even kill them; women believe that: true love is great. Love can only come to a creature once in a lifetime; this love is like a thunderbolt. Once it hits, it will be hollowed out, destroyed, and burned. Any other love, no matter how strong it is, cannot sprout again. .
56. Although he lives among people, he is like a wild beast in the forest, knowing no one and loving no one.
57. These poor people at least believe that God will take care of them. God can register their household registration and settle their debts and property.
"Where is God...?"
58. In this world, no one goes to war for the sake of peace.
59. Religion is to fill the treasury of the Kingdom of Heaven and make people loosen the mouth of their money bags, or make their pockets empty.
60. If she had not lost that piece of jewelry, where would she be now? Who knows? Who knows? Life is so weird and unpredictable. It only takes a little thing to harm you or save you.
61. People live in hope. When old hopes are realized or extinguished, the flames of new hopes burn with it. If a person just lives one day at a time, there is no hope, and his life has actually stopped.
62. Soon I discovered that I was meeting a very lovely young woman every day, an amazing, charming woman with Parisian characteristics. Besides, the way they walk with tiny steps is unparalleled. The mere vibration of their bodies will make desire boil in our bones. She had moments where she looked like she was looking at me. But the expressions of these women always look like anything, and we can never figure it out...
63. Be careful, little sister, be careful of yourself, I hope you can know how fragile we are, we Surrender, fall so quickly! Just a little bit, so little, so little, just a little feeling, a little bit of the sudden sadness that arises in your heart, a little bit of the open arms that we will have at any time. , the need for intimacy and kissing.
64. I met her every morning for three months, but I never got tired of her for a second, because she was so good at making her love constantly changing and stimulating. But one day I found that her eyes were red and swollen, sparkling with tears, she was stammering, and she was full of worries.
65. People’s fragility and strength are beyond their imagination. Sometimes, we may be so fragile that we burst into tears after just one word. Sometimes, we find ourselves gritting our teeth and walking a long way.
66. Like reading is equivalent to changing the lonely time in life into moments of great enjoyment.