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"We only do well the things we like doing."
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ColetteWhether you are dealing with an animal or a child, to convince is to w — Colette
"Whether you are dealing with an animal or a child, to convince is to weaken."
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Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, known mononymously as Colette or as Colette Willy, 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 for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection The Tendrils of the Vine is also famous in
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"It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place."
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