Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
HONORE DE BALZACThe greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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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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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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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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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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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness, but with energy and above all with illusions, I pulled through them all.
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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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