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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.

Honore de Balzac

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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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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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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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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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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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People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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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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