When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
HONORE DE BALZACA man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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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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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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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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