To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.
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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.Honore de Balzac
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
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Believe everything you hear said of the world nothing is too impossibly bad.
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The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Honore de Balzac
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