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When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.

Honore de Balzac

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The more one judges, the less one loves.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
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Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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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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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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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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