A mother who is really a mother is never free.
HONORE DE BALZACLove is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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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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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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If we all said to people’s faces what we say behind one another’s backs, society would be impossible.
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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
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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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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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We love because we love.
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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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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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