Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
HONORE DE BALZACA naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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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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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.
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We love because we love.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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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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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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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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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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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
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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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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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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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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.
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