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He who best knows the world will love it least.

Honore de Balzac

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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.
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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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As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
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True 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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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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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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