He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
HONORE DE BALZACThe duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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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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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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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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If we all said to people’s faces what we say behind one another’s backs, society would be impossible.
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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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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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