When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
The more one judges, the less one loves.
There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.
Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance
Behind every fortune there is a crime.
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian, a treasure for a man of parts, and an abyss for a weakling.
Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
A husband and wife who have separate bedrooms have either drifted apart or found happiness.
Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man's life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool's notion of history.
If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible.
There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
Memories beautify life, but the capacity to forget makes it bearable.
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
Temperament is the thermometer of character.
The more illegal a profit, the more tenaciously a man clings to it.
A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.
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