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My writing table has seen all my wretchedness, knows all my plans, has overheard all my thoughts.

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Love which economizes is never true love.

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For the person who loves God, worship is the daily bread of patience.

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In love, what a woman mistakes for disgust is actually clearsightedness. If she does not admire a man, she scorns him.

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Carelessness in dressing is moral suicide.

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A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.

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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.

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Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.

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All men can bear a familiar, definite misfortune better than the cruel alternations of a fate which, from one moment to another, brings excessive joy or sorrow.

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Love is a game in which one always cheats.

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It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.

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

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Self-love is as protective as the Deity; Disenchantment is as perspicacious as a surgeon; Experience is as provident as a mother. Such are the theologic virtues of marriage.

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Though your vulgarian does not readily admit that feelings can change overnight, certainly two lovers often part far more abruptly than they came together.

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Love is the reduction of the universe to the single being, and the expansion of a single being, even to God

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Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.

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According to man's environment, society has made as many different types of men as there are varieties in zoology. The differences between a soldier, a workman, a statesman, a tradesman, a sailor, a poet, a pauper and a priest, are more difficult to seize, but quite considerable as the differences between a wolf, a lion, an ass, a crow, a sea-calf, a sheep, and so on.

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When one has no particular talent for anything, one takes to the pen.

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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

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Passion is born deaf and dumb.

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