Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
HONORE DE BALZACNothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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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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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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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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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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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
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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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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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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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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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