Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.
HONORE DE BALZACEquality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
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I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
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A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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