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1. A man who bets his whole life on the card of "woman's love" and loses, and becomes so discouraged and unable to do anything, is not considered a man. , but a male creature. ("Father and Yu")

2. Whenever the sun goes down, I sit on the dilapidated pier by the river and look at the vast sky above New Jersey. I feel that there is uncultivated land, and all the roads and all the people are moving towards the western coast in an incredible way. I didn't know until now that the boys in Iowa were always making noises because it was the land that made them so restless. ("On the Road")

3. She opened her desperate eyes wide and watched the loneliness of her life. Like a sailor who has sunk his ship, she searches for the white sails in the foggy horizon. ("Madame Bovary")

4. As far as speculation is concerned, the value of sophistication is always incomparable. ("Dead Souls")

5. The history of the family was an endless machine, a turning wheel, a cog that would have continued spinning forever had the shaft not gradually and inevitably worn out. ("One Hundred Years of Solitude")

6. A man who lives even one day can live a hundred years in prison without any difficulty. ("The Outsider")

7. There is a legend about a bird that sings only once in its life, and its song is more beautiful than any song in the world. ("The Thorn Birds")

8. Exploiting the mineral deposits of human intelligence is indispensable to be promoted by adversity. ("The Count of Monte Cristo")

9. I often fail with women because I love them too much. ("Confessions")

10. God makes us accustomed to various things, which is to use them to replace happiness.

("Eugene Onegin")