Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
HONORE DE BALZACSome day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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Coffee falls into the stomach. Ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop. the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink.
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We love because we love.
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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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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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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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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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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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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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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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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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