The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
HONORE DE BALZACThe smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven.
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One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
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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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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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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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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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