Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

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A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea.

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The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin.

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No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.

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Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.

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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything familiarity.

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All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.

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The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.

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