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Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

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All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and…
Soccer is an art more central to our culture than anything the Arts Council deigns to recognize.
A garden is the best alternative therapy.
Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, for it is…
Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.
The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.
Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
Too many women are forced to abort by poverty, by their menfolk, by their parents ... A choice is only possible if…
As soon as we find ourselves working at being indispensable, rigging up a pattern of vulnerability in our loved ones, we know…
War is the admission of defeat in the face of conflicting interests.
Women's liberation, if it abolishes the patriarchal family, will abolish a necessary substructure of the authoritarian state, and once that withers away…
There has come into existence, chiefly in America, a breed of men who claim to be feminists. They imagine that they have…

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Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour! — Aphra Behn
Life is a velvet crowbar hitting you over the head, youre bleeding syrup amour, bleeding to death. — Lana Del Rey
Let me be mad, then, by all means! mad with the madness of Absinthe, the wildest, most luxurious madness in the world!… — Marie Corelli
Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man's appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite… — Honore de Balzac
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it. — Germaine Greer
Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and… — Aldous Huxley
Our amour fou with 'The Sopranos' is headed for long-term parking, like so many of its most memorable characters. We'll never see… — Rob Sheffield
Yet I saw crypts when I looked at him, and I heard the beat of kettledrums. I saw torchlit fields where I… — Anne Rice
...Je n’ai pas cessé de l’être si c’est d’être jeune que d’aimer toujours !... L’humanité n’est pas un vain mot. Notre vie… — George Sand
Une histoire d'amour dont les épisodes ont été mélangés par un fou — Amelie Nothomb
She thumped him again. He looked startled, then caught her flying fist in his hand and gently pried her fingers open. Very… — Christine Feehan
I gave him a smile that I hoped was as dazzling as one of his. "I realized I'm in love." Marcus, startled,… — Richelle Mead

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