It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
HONORE DE BALZACIn the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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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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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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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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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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We love because we love.
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