Love is the poetry of the senses.
HONORE DE BALZACThe good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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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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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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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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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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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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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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