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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.

Honore de Balzac

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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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Beginning Poverty
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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Food Hate Small Soul Vice
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
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Dive Happiness. Grave Pearl
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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Art Artist Feeling Heart Herself Love Touch Word
Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
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Man Sheep Strength Willing Woman
Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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Familiar Marriage Monster Similar
People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Love People Suspect
He who best knows the world will love it least.
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Best Himself Love World
Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain; but death is truer – Death has never forsaken any man.
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Death Expectation Man True
Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.
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Heart Money Treasure Yourself
Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
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Love Mutual Poet Privilege Sorrow
How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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Explanation Jealous Return
There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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Greatness Power Talent Willing
A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Compare Creature Man Poor Woman
Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
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Cruelty Hands Togetherness
The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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Himself Husband Lover Man Silence

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