People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.

Andre Maurois
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  2. A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her. - Oscar Wilde

  3. Do you believe a man can truly love a woman and constantly betray her? Never mind physically but betray her in his mind, in the very "poetry of his soul". Well, it's not easy but men do it all the time. - Mario Puzo

  4. If you aren't the woman I think you are, then this isn't the world I thought it was. - Arthur Golden

  5. It's hard to love a woman and do anything. - Leo Tolstoy

More Quotes By Andre Maurois
  1. A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.

  2. The effectiveness of work increases according to geometrical progression if there are no interruptions.

  3. He who wants to do everything will never do anything.

  4. Few are they who have never had the chance to achieve happiness ... and fewer those who have taken that chance.

  5. The first recipe for happiness is: Avoid too lengthy meditations on the past.

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