The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
HONORE DE BALZACVirtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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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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The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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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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When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
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How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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