Arsene Houssaye Quotes

#1. Tell me what you love, and I will tell you who you are.

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#2. Genius has its fatality. Must we not see in its works a manifestation of the will of Providence?

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#3. Whoever embarks with women embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats.

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#4. Women of forty always fancy they have found the Fountain of Youth, and that they remain young in the midst of the ruins of their day.

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#5. The Parisienne is not in fashion, she is fashion.

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#6. There are two persons in the world we never see as they are,
one's self and one's other self.

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#7. Imagination, whatever may be said to the contrary, will always hold a place in history, as truth does in romance. Has not romance been penned with history in view?

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#8. Always have old memories, and young hopes.

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#9. The graves of those we have loved and lost distress and console as.

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#10. Hope is the virgin of the ideal world, who opens beaten to as in the midst of every tempest.

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#11. Friendship lives on its income, love devours its capital.

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#12. Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.

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#13. Have you not sometimes seen happiness? Yes, the happiness of others.

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#14. Happiness is always the inaccessible castle which sinks in ruin when we set foot on it.

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#15. The heart is always young only in the recollection of those whom it has loved in youth.

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