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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.

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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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Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival.

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Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

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Despotism accomplishes great things illegally; liberty doesn't even go to the trouble of accomplishing small things legally.

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No woman allows her lover to descend from his pedestal. Even a god is not forgiven the slightest pettiness.

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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.

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

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Passions are no more forgiving than human laws and they reason more justly. Are they not based on a conscience of their own, infallible as an instinct?

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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

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Carelessness in dressing is moral suicide.

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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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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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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.

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White and shining virgin of all human virtues, ark of the covenant between earth and heaven, tender and strong companion partaking of the lion and of the lamb, Prayer! Prayer will give you the key of heaven! Bold and pure as innocence, strong, like all that is single and simple, this glorious, invincible Queen rests, nevertheless, on the material world; she takes possession of it; like the sun, she clasps it in a circle of light.

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Our most natural feelings are those we are loath to confess, and fatuity is among them.

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I believe in the incomprehensibility of God.

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Nothing is so discreet as a young face, for nothing is less mobile; it has the serenity, the surface smoothness, and the freshnessof a lake. There is no character in women's faces before the age of thirty.

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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

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Creole women take after Europe in their intelligence, after the Tropics in the illogical violence of their passions, and after the Indies in the apathetic indolence with which they commit or suffer good and evil.

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