Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
HONORE DE BALZACWhere poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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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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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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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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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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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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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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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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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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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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Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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