Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
HONORE DE BALZACMany people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
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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 first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
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The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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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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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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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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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
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The press is like a woman: sublime when it lies, it will not let go until it has forced you to believe it. The public, like a foolish husband, always succumbs.
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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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