Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.
HONORE DE BALZACLove may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain; but death is truer – Death has never forsaken any man.
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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 lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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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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