Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
HONORE DE BALZACHope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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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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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
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Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.
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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons – the least rewarded of all forms of courage.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
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