Never feel secure with the woman you love, for there are more dangers in a woman's nature than you imagine.

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I want to put myself absolutely at your mercy for good or evil without any condition, without any limit to your power.

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Nature admits of no permanence in the relation between man and woman. It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman like some buried treasure. All endeavors to introduce permanence in love, the most changeable thing in this changeable human existence, have gone shipwreck in spite of religious ceremonies, vows, and legalities.

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