A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
HONORE DE BALZACOne hour of love has a whole life in it.
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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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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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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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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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