The press is like a woman: sublime when it lies, it will not let go until it has forced you to believe it. The public, like a foolish husband, always succumbs.
HONORE DE BALZACEvents are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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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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God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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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 man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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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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