Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
HONORE DE BALZACForgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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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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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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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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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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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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The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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