Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain; but death is truer – Death has never forsaken any man.
HONORE DE BALZACThe duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
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In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
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We love because we love.
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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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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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