There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
HONORE DE BALZACA woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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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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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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Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.
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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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Love is not only a feeling, it is also an art. A simple word, a sensitive precaution, a mere nothing reveal to a woman the sublime artist who can touch her heart without withering it.
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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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We love because we love.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons – the least rewarded of all forms of courage.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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