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Glory is the sunshine of the dead

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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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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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With a woman, always make good use of a secret. She will be proportionally grateful to you, like a scoundrel who grants his respect to an honest man he has been unable to swindle.

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Love and work have the virtues of making a man pretty indifferent to anything else.

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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.

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Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival.

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The love of nature is the only love that does not deceive human hopes.

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Un mari, comme un gouvernement, ne doit jamais avouer de faute. A husband, like a government, never needs to admit a fault.

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The Police and the Society of Jesus posses in common the virtue of never forsaking their enemies as friends.

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Kindness steers no easy course. Attributing it to character, we seldom recognize the secret efforts of a noble heart, whereas we reward really wicked people for the evil they refrain from committing.

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There are two kinds of poets: those who feel and those who express themselves. The former are happier.

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Love is a game in which one always cheats.

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Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of damage.

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Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine.

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The woman you buy takes a great deal of money. The woman who gives herself to you takes all your money.

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Nowhere but in France are people so strictly observant of great matters and so disdainfully indulgent about small ones.

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Ah! What pleasure it must be to a woman to suffer for the one she loves!

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Fools gain greater advantages through their weakness than intelligent men through their strength. We watch a great man struggling against fate and we do not lift a finger to help him. But we patronize a grocer who is headed for bankruptcy.

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Does not any limit imposed upon one inspire a desire to go beyond it? Does not our keenest suffering arise when our free will is crossed?

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