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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.

Honore de Balzac

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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals – that is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, and calm and unspoiled when the world praises him.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Affect Case Heart Reason Wound
The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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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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Heart Light Love See Woman
If we all said to people’s faces what we say behind one another’s backs, society would be impossible.
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Face Impossible People Society
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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Discover Friendship Himself Man Way Wife
Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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Herself Husband Lover Teaching Wife
Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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Desire Knowledge Learning Vice
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
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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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