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.
HONORE DE BALZACWe love because we love.
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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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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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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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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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Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
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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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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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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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Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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