Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
HONORE DE BALZACGive to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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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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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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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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