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Alphonse Karr quotes: If women only knew the extent of their power!

If women only knew the extent of their power!

Alphonse Karr quotes: Dress is the great business of all women, and the fixed idea of some.

Dress is the great business of all women, and the fixed idea of some.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Botany is the art of insulting flowers in Greek and Latin.

Botany is the art of insulting flowers in Greek and Latin.

Alphonse Karr quotes: I do not believe in any wise man until I have heard him say > three times and

I do not believe in any wise man until I have heard him say << I doubt it>> three times and << I don't know >> two times.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Almost every one flatters himself that he and his are exceptionable.

Almost every one flatters himself that he and his are exceptionable.

Alphonse Karr quotes: The more the change, the more it is the same thing.

The more the change, the more it is the same thing.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Though we have two eyes, we are supplied with but one tongue. Draw your own moral.

Though we have two eyes, we are supplied with but one tongue. Draw your own moral.

Alphonse Karr quotes: We can invent only with memory.

We can invent only with memory.

Alphonse Karr quotes: All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.

All people have three characters, that which they exhibit, that which they are, and that which they think they are.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.

Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.

Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.

Alphonse Karr quotes: One expresses well only the love he does not feel.

One expresses well only the love he does not feel.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.

Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.

Alphonse Karr quotes: A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.

A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.

Alphonse Karr quotes: If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.

If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.

Alphonse Karr quotes: If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

Alphonse Karr quotes: A widow is like a frigate of which the first captain has been shipwrecked.

A widow is like a frigate of which the first captain has been shipwrecked.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Women's glances express what they dare not speak.

Women's glances express what they dare not speak.

Alphonse Karr quotes: If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty.

If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Display is like shallow water, where you can see the muddy bottom.

Display is like shallow water, where you can see the muddy bottom.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.

Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.

Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.

Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.

Alphonse Karr quotes: Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.

Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.