Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
HONORE DE BALZACThe first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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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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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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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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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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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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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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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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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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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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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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