Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
HONORE DE BALZACThe man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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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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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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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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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
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It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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