Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
HONORE DE BALZACA lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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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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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
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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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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.
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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
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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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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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