It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
HONORE DE BALZACTrue love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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The greater a man’s talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
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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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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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There is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.
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