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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

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Who loves, raves.

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The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.

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Out of chaos God made a world, and out of high passions comes a people.

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I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the severe penal codes of inhuman humanity make villains.

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Opinions are made to be changed - or how is truth to be got at?

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Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge.

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Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?

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A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.

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Adversity is the first path to truth.

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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.

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Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment.

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We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.

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Friendship is Love without his wings!

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Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.

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I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions.

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They never fail who die in a great cause.

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I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor.

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What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom you care as little.

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The busy have no time for tears.

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I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.

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If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.

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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

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'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

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Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.

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To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.

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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

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What a strange thing man is; and what a stranger thing woman.

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If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad.

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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

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There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave themselves in such a state?

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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.

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Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.

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Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; men love in haste but they detest at leisure.

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Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.

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