Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
HONORE DE BALZACVirtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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We love because we love.
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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to a woman the sublime artist who can touch her heart without withering it.
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Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
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Gratitude is a fool’s word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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