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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.

Honore de Balzac

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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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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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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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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
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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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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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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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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.
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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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