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Quotes by Houssaye

“We must always have old memories and young hopes”

“Tell me whom you love, and I will tell you what you are”

“Whoever beats dogs loves not man”

“Whoever embarks with a woman embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats”

“Friendship lives on its income, love devours its capital”

“Dante is terrible, but he has disgusted nobody with Hades because he has placed in it all those who have loved”

“The more I see of dogs the less I think of men”

“[Power was restored on the south side of town more quickly, because most of the lines are underground, the mayor said.] That is very easy, ... You dont have poles and wires to fix ... I am always the last one (to get electricity back), and I am the mayor. That is because I live in an area with a lot of trees.”

“Have you not sometimes seen happiness? Yes, the happiness of others”