How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
HONORE DE BALZACIt 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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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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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
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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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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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We love because we love.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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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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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
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