Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
HONORE DE BALZACWhen 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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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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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 greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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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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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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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 more one judges, the less one loves.
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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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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All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness, but with energy and above all with illusions, I pulled through them all.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
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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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