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But, if I sample this pleasure so prudently and circumspectly, it will no longer be a pleasure.
Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage.
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
Want of exercise was beginning to affect his health and to give him the weak and excitable character of a young German student.
I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction," said Mathilde. "It is the only thing which cannot be bought.
Old age is nothing but the absence of madness, the loss of illusion and passion.
Love is a beautiful flower, but we must be brave enough to pick her up from the edge of a precipice.
After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.
A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.