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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.

Honore de Balzac

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Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
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Future Investment Man Old Own Past Sorrow
How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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Better Failure Quality Vice Virtue
Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Feature Himself Man Woman
Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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Food Hate Small Soul Vice
Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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Lying Misery Misfortune Worst
Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Affect Case Heart Reason Wound
The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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Complete Feeling Goodness Help Inferior
Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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Acquire Pieces Virtue Whole Yourself
Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.
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Heart Money Treasure Yourself
Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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Fire Flame Genius Inspirational One Liner Talent
In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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Growth Love Time Woman
I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.
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Carry Imagination Kiss Myself Possession Thinking
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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Control Giant Operation
Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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Catch Law Oneself Pass Small
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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Affection Hate Heart Human Rare Slope

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