Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.
HONORE DE BALZACI 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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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness, but with energy and above all with illusions, I pulled through them all.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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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.
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The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
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The greater a man’s talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
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