A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
HONORE DE BALZACGreat minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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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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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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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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Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain; but death is truer – Death has never forsaken any man.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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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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