In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
HONORE DE BALZACEquality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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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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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to a woman the sublime artist who can touch her heart without withering it.
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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
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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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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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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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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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