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“It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.”
— Honore de Balzac
“No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.”
— Honore de Balzac
“Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love. ”
— Honore de Balzac
“At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman. ”
— Honore de Balzac
“The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.”
— Honore de Balzac
“It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.”
— Honore de Balzac
“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. ”
— Honore de Balzac
“Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.”
— Honore de Balzac
“Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.”
— Honore de Balzac
“Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts. ”
— Moliere
“A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.”
— Lord Byron
“Man's love is of man's life a part; it is a woman's whole existence. In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love. ”
— Lord Byron
“What a strange thing man is; and what a stranger thing woman.”
— Lord Byron
“There is many a virtuous woman weary of her trade.”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one. ”
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.”
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
“I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
“The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water. ”
— Sophocles
“What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence? ”
— Sophocles
“Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.”
— Victor Hugo
“When a woman is talking to you, listen to what she says with her eyes.”
— Victor Hugo
“No one knows like a woman how to say things which are at once gentle and deep. ”
— Victor Hugo
“Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil! ”
— Victor Hugo
“It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.”
— Victor Hugo
“Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman. ”
— Victor Hugo
“Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.”
— Victor Hugo
“Woman, or more precisely put, perhaps, marriage, is the representative of life with which you are meant to come to terms. ”
— Franz Kafka
“What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.”
— Ovid
“Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.”
— Ovid
“Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair. ”
— Ovid
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