Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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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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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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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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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.
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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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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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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 man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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