Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
HONORE DE BALZACMany people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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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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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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