Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
HONORE DE BALZACTo be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.
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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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Coffee falls into the stomach. Ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop. the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink.
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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The greater a man’s talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
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