The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
HONORE DE BALZACMemories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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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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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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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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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
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We love because we love.
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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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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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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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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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