A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
HONORE DE BALZACLife cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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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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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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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
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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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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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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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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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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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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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