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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
Honore de Balzac
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It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time. — Honore de Balzac

About Honore de Balzac

Honore de Balzac was a Novelist from France (1799–1850).

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Who said "It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more…"?
This quote is attributed to Honore de Balzac, a Novelist from France.
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Honore de Balzac lived from 1799 – 1850.
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