I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.
HONORE DE BALZACLove, 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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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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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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Coffee falls into the stomach. Ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop. the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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We love because we love.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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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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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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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
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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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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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