Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
HONORE DE BALZACWe cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
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A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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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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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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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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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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