What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
HONORE DE BALZACWomen see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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We love because we love.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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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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