Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
HONORE DE BALZACOld men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
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Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.
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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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The press is like a woman: sublime when it lies, it will not let go until it has forced you to believe it. The public, like a foolish husband, always succumbs.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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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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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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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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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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