Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
HONORE DE BALZACWoman 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.
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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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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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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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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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It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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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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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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The more you judge, the less you love.
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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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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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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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