Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
HONORE DE BALZACIn the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
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It is as absurd to say that a man can’t love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.
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Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
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We love because we love.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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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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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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