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Love Quotes by Andre Maurois
- It is better to teach a few things perfectly than many things indifferently.
- We can talk frankly about our defects only to those who recognise our qualities.
- A friend loves you for your intelligence, a mistress for your charm, but your family's love is unreasoning; you were born into it and are…
- You don't love a man for what he says, but love what he says because you love him.
- He who wants to do everything will never do anything.
- If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi".
- [...] marriage is one thing, and love is another...You need to have a solid canvas; nobody stops you to weave the arabesques...
- Advice is always a confession.
- We don't love a woman for what she says, we like what she says because we love her.
- A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
- A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
- We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.
- In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
- Happiness is never there to stay [...] Happiness is merely a respite offered by inquietude.
- In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people
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