In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
HONORE DE BALZACEvents are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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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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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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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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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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We love because we love.
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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The more you judge, the less you love.
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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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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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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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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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