Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
HONORE DE BALZACGod is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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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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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to a woman the sublime artist who can touch her heart without withering it.
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The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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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.
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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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We love because we 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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People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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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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