Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
HONORE DE BALZACPower is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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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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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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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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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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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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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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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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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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