To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
HONORE DE BALZACOne hour of love has a whole life in it.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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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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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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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 heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
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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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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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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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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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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 motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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