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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.

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Intuition, like the rays of the sun, acts only in an inflexibly straight line; it can guess right only on condition of never diverting its gaze; the freaks of chance disturb it.

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A husband can commit no greater blunder than to discuss his wife, if she is virtuous, with his mistress; unless it be to mention his mistress, if she is beautiful, to his wife.

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A murderer is less loathsome to us than a spy. The murderer may have acted on a sudden mad impulse; he may be penitent and amend; but a spy is always a spy, night and day, in bed, at table, as he walks abroad; his vileness pervades every moment of his life

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To be happy, a man must love his wife as she chooses to be loved.

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Incurable wounds are those inflicted by tongue and eye, by mockery and disdain.

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The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

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Virtually all men of action incline to Fatality just as most thinkers incline to Providence.

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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.

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A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.

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The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.

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The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.

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Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers.

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

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When passion is not fed, it changes to need. At this juncture, marriage becomes a fixed idea in the mind of the bourgeois, being the only means whereby he can win a woman and appropriate her to his uses.

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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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A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love.

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Lofty souls are always inclined to make a virtue of misfortune.

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Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.

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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

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