Coffee falls into the stomach. Ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop. the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink.
HONORE DE BALZACAll human power is a compound of time and patience.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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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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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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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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Gratitude is a fool’s word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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