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If we all said to people’s faces what we say behind one another’s backs, society would be impossible.

Honore de Balzac

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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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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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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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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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The press is like a woman: sublime when it lies, it will not let go until it has forced you to believe it. The public, like a foolish husband, always succumbs.
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Believe Force Husband Let Go Lying Media Public Yourself
The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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Complete Feeling Goodness Help Inferior
Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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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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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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