Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
HONORE DE BALZACIt is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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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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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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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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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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The greater a man’s talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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