The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
HONORE DE BALZACThe more one judges, the less one loves.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
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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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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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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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Coffee falls into the stomach. Ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop. the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink.
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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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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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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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