The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
HONORE DE BALZACWe love because we love.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons – the least rewarded of all forms of courage.
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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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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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Love is the poetry of the senses.
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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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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
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Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
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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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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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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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