In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
HONORE DE BALZACNo woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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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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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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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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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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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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