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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.

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Le coeur d'une me' re est un ab|"me au fond duquel se trouve toujours un pardon. A mother'sheart isanabyss atthebottomof whichthere is always forgiveness.

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We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

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Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.

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Everybody all over the world takes a wife's estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.

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Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.

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One of the most detestable habits of Lilliputian minds is to find their own littleness in others.

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A grass blade believes that men build palaces for it to grow in. Grass wedges its way between the closest blocks of marble and it brings them down. This power of feeble life which can creep in anywhere is greater than that of the mighty behind their cannons.

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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.

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In Paris, when certain people see you ready to set your foot in the stirrup, some pull your coat-tails, others loosen the buckle of the strap that you may fall and crack your skull; one wrenches off your horse's shoes, another steals your whip, and the least treacherous of them all is the man whom you see coming to fire his pistol at you point blank.

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Such is life. It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your dinner, you must expect to soil your hands; the real art is in getting them clean again, and therein lies the whole morality of our epoch.

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Foppery, being the chronic condition of women, is not so much noticed as it is when it breaks out on the person of the male bird.

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Like evil, sublimity is also contagious.

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Too great a display of delicacy can and does sometimes infringe upon de-cency.

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Love is a game in which one always cheats.

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Glory is a poison, good to be taken in small doses.

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It is a singular fact that most men of action incline to the theory of fatalism, while the greater part of men of thought believe in providence.

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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 greater a man's talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.

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Thought is the only treasure that God sets outside all power and keeps to serve as a secret link among the unhappy.

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