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The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything
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"The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything"

- Anatole France

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This quote by Anatole France talks to the complexity of life. It is a pointer that life is not merely something, but rather a combination of several experiences. Life can be both scrumptious and dreadful, charming and frightful, sweet and bitter. It is a suggestion that life has plenty of contrasts and that we should not anticipate it to be one method or the other. Life is a mix of both good and bad, and it is essential to accept and embrace this. Life is a journey, and it is essential to value the highs and lows that feature it. Life is a beautiful and complex thing, and this quote acts as a tip of that.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Anatole France between April 16, 1844 and October 12, 1924. She was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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