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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.

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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Food Hate Small Soul Vice
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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Event Person Result
Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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Heart Light Love See Woman
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
A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Children Freedom Mom
Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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Lying Misery Misfortune Worst
In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
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Children Family Intimate Life Moments Parents Willing
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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Control Giant Operation
It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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Action Difficult Easy Notice
We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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Confront Moral Resource Solitude
It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
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Difficult Easy Husband Love Simplicity Talk Time
He who best knows the world will love it least.
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Best Himself Love World
No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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Dare Love Motive Natural Woman
As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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Excellence Family Generosity Money Poor Reasons Relative Rich Rule
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Hard Power Reveal Strike True
Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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Desire Enjoyment Hope Memory

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