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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.

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A woman questions the man who loves exactly as a judge questions a criminal. This being so, a flash of the eye, a mere word, an inflection of the voice or a moment's hesitation suffice to expose the fact, betrayal or crime he is attempting to conceal.

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I'm a great poet. I don't put my poems on paper: they consist of actions and feelings.

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Love is a religion, and its rituals cost more than those of other religions. It goes by quickly and, like a street urchin, it likes to mark its passage by a trail of devastation.

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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

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The world will avenge itself upon all happiness in which it has no share.

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Women, perhaps even require a little hypocrisy.

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Lofty souls are always inclined to make a virtue of misfortune.

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Glory is the sunshine of the dead

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Genius is answerable only to itself; it is the sole judge of the means, since it alone knows the end; thus genius must consider itself as above the law, for it is the task of genius to remake the law; moreover the man who frees himself from his time and place may take everything, hazard everything, for everything is his by right.

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Temperament is the thermometer of character.

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Little minds find satisfaction for their feelings, good or bad, in little things.

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A wife is property that one acquires by contract, she is transferable, because possession of her requires title; in fact, woman is, so to speak, only man's appendage; consequently, slice, cut, clip her, you have all rights to her.

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Love is a game in which one always cheats.

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The most real of all splendors are not in outward things, they are within us.

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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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There is neither vice nor virtue, there are only circumstances.

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Incurable wounds are those inflicted by tongue and eye, by mockery and disdain.

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What is motherhood save Nature in her most gladsome mood?

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Poets and men of action differ: the former yield to their feelings in order to reproduce them in lively colors, and therefore judge only ex post facto; the latter feel and judge at one and the same time.

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