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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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Are not poets men who fulfill their hopes prematurely?

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Our energies are often stimulated by the necessity of supporting a being weaker than ourselves.

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Love is the only passion which suffers neither past nor future.

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Reproach is usually honest, which is more than can be said of praise.

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We flew back home like swallows. 'Is it happiness that makes us so light?' Agathe asked.

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Do you know how a man makes his way here? By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption. You must either cut your way through these masses of men like a cannon ball, or steal among them like a plague.

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The fame of surgeons resembles the fame of actors, who live only during their lifetime and whose talent is no longer appreciable once they have disappeared.

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Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.

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Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

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To say to a rich man: You are poor! is to tell the Archbishop of Granada that his sermons are worthless.

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Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.

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What moralist can deny that well-bred and vicious people are much more agreeable than their virtuous counterparts? Having crimes to atone for, they provisionally solicit indulgence by showing leniency toward the defects of their judges. Thus they pass for excellent folk.

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Inspiration is the opportunity of genius.

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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.

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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.

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Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles.

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Love is precisely to the moral nature what the sun is to the earth.

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The virtues we acquire, which develop slowly within us, are the invisible links that bind each one of our existences to the others - existences which the spirit alone remembers, for Matter has no memory for spiritual things.

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One admirable trait in women is their lack of illusions about themselves. They never reason about their most blameworthy actions; their feelings carry them away. Even their dissimulation comes naturally to them, and in them crime is free of all baseness. Most of the time they simply do not know how it happened.

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