Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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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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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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How 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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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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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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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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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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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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