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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.

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Life in clubs is no paltry sign of the times we live in. Here gentlemen gamble with others whom they would not dream of inviting to their homes.

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We are never either so wretched or so happy as we say we are.

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To forget is the great secret of strong creative natures; to forget is the way nature herself who knows no past and who at every hour begins the mysteries of her untiring labors afresh.

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Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks, how he walks, if he has ever walked, if he could walk better, what he achieves in walking .. questions that are tied to all the philosophical, psychological, and political systems which preoccupy the world.

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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.

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Economized love is never real love.

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

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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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In France we can cauterize wounds but we do not yet know any remedy for the injuries inflicted by a bon mot.

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A society of atheists would immediately invent a religion.

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Pure herring oil is the port wine of English cats

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

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Among fifty percent of your married couples, the husband worries very little about what his wife is doing, provided she is doing all he wishes.

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He hesitated till the last moment, but finally dropped them in the box, saying, "I shall win!"--the cry of a gambler, the cry of the great general, the compulsive cry that has ruined more men than it has ever saved.

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Beauty is the greatest of human powers. Any power without counterbalance or control becomes autocratic and leads to abuse and to folly. Despotism in a government is insanity; in woman, fantasy.

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What patient can trust the knowledge of a physician without reputation or furniture, in a period when publicity is all-powerful and when the government gilds the lamp posts on the Place de la Concorde in order to dazzle the poor?

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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.

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To get a traveling salesman drunk is the height of impossibility.

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