No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
HONORE DE BALZACLife cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
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We love because we love.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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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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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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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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Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.
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The greater a man’s talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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