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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.

Honore de Balzac

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Gratitude is a fool’s word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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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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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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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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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.
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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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