A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
HONORE DE BALZACThe man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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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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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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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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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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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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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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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
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