No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
HONORE DE BALZACLike hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
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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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We love because we love.
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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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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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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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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Woman 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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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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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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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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