A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
HONORE DE BALZACOne hour of love has a whole life in it.
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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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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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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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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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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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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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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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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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