When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
HONORE DE BALZACSolitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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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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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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We love because we love.
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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons – the least rewarded of all forms of courage.
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Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to a woman the sublime artist who can touch her heart without withering it.
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