It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
HONORE DE BALZACWomen are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
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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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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals – that is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, and calm and unspoiled when the world praises him.
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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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The more you judge, the less you love.
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.
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A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
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