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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.

Honore de Balzac

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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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Awake Goodness Husband Morning Sleep
The more one judges, the less one loves.
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Judgement Love Oneself
How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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Art Effort Greatness Nature
Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Feature Himself Man Woman
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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Attack Fall People Religion Rich Royal
True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Equality Forever Love Pure True
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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Beginning Coffee Fall Ideas Ink Paper Smile
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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Command Different Fact Kind Love Obedience Oneself Passion Quite
Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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Forget Live Secret Strong
Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Love Poetry Sense
The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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Chivalry Love Oneself Service Wisdom
The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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Fools Himself Man Philosophy Wife
To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Choice Happiness Herself Love Man Wife
Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.
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Food Hate Love Right Wrong
A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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Creation Genius Husband Marriage Woman
The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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Complete Feeling Goodness Help Inferior
Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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Account Estimate Form Man Opinion Wife World
Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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Human Leadership Liberty Lost System Win
The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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Greatness Love Ourselves Self Love
Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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Lying Misery Misfortune Worst
Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Afraid Heart Jealous Spell
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Hard Power Reveal Strike True
Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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Day Finding Happiness Yourself
God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.
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Actor Drama God Heaven Man Poet Writing
Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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Desire Knowledge Learning Vice
How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
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Destroy Insult Jealous Natural Possession

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