Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
HONORE DE BALZACAt fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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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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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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