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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.

Honore de Balzac

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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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Greatness Growth Mom Passion Satisfaction Vice
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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Excellence Family Generosity Money Poor Reasons Relative Rich Rule
Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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Food Hate Small Soul Vice
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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Event Person Result
There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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Dangerous Naked Oneself Skills Woman
People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Love People Suspect
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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Destroy Insult Jealous Natural Possession
Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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Catch Law Oneself Pass Small
People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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Fortune Happiness Misfortune Ourselves People
Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Immense Love. Reveal
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.
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Credit Crime Forgiveness Love Ourselves Virtue Woman

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