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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Honore de Balzac

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God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain; but death is truer – Death has never forsaken any man.
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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
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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 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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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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