He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
HONORE DE BALZACWe love because we love.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
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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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People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
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Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows.
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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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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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