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In Paris, the greatest expression of personal satisfaction known to man is the smirk on the face of a male, highly pleased with himself as he leaves the boudoir of a lady.

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Innocence alone dares commit certain acts of audacity. Virtue, when tutored, is as calculating as vice.

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Handsome widows, after a twelve-month, enjoy a latitude and longitude without limit.

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No woman has ever existed who did not know perfectly well in her heart what to expect from the superiority or inferiority of a rival.

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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian, a treasure for a man of parts, and an abyss for a weakling.

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In a world of hunchbacks, a fine figure becomes a monstrosity.

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Our happiness often depends upon social hypocrisies to which we will never stoop.

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Women, perhaps even require a little hypocrisy.

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Prostitution and robbery are two living protests, respectively female and male, made by the natural state against the social state.

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Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the spirits everything speaks.

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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.

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Where some one else's welfare is concerned, a young girl becomes as ingenious as a thief. Guileless where she herself is in question, and full of foresight for me,-she is like a heavenly angel forgiving the strange incomprehensible sins of earth.

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Vivacity is the health of the spirit.

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A penniless man who has no ties to bind him is master of himself at any rate, but a luckless wretch who is in love no longer belongs to himself, and may not take his own life. Love makes us almost sacred in our own eyes; it is the life of another that we revere within us; then and so begins for us the cruelest trouble of all.

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For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.

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The more you judge, the less you love.

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Women themselves are so happy, and so beautiful, when they're strong, that they naturally choose powerful men, even if that power's so enermous there's a real risk it could shatter them.

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It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.

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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

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

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