A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
HONORE DE BALZACThere is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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It 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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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
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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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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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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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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.
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