A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
HONORE DE BALZACNo woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.
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We love because we love.
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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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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.
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It is as absurd to say that a man can’t love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.
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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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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 woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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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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