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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.

Honore de Balzac

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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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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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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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