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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons – the least rewarded of all forms of courage.

Honore de Balzac

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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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The more you judge, the less you love.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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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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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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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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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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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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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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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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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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