A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
HONORE DE BALZAC
Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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