True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
HONORE DE BALZACHow natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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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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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
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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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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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