Honore de Balzac

Honore de Balzac: A woman must...

Honore de Balzac: A woman must...

A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Honore de Balzac: All humanity is...

Honore de Balzac: All humanity is...

All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be...

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Honore de Balzac: Hope is a...

Honore de Balzac: Hope is a...

Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Honore de Balzac: The duration of...

Honore de Balzac: The duration of...

The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.

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Honore de Balzac: Laws are spider...

Honore de Balzac: Laws are spider...

Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.

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Honore de Balzac: If we could...

Honore de Balzac: If we could...

If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.

Source: In The...

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Honore de Balzac: I prefer thought...

Honore de Balzac: I prefer thought...

I prefer thought to action, an idea to an event, reflection to activity.

Source: In...

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Honore de Balzac: In diving to...

Honore de Balzac: In diving to...

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

Source: In...

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Honore de Balzac: Bureaucracy is a...

Honore de Balzac: Bureaucracy is a...

Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Honore de Balzac: Men are so...

Honore de Balzac: Men are so...

Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.

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Honore de Balzac: The heart of...

Honore de Balzac: The heart of...

The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find...

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Honore de Balzac: Hatred is the...

Honore de Balzac: Hatred is the...

Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base...

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Honore de Balzac: It is as...

Honore de Balzac: It is as...

It is as easy to dream a book as it is hard to write one.

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Honore de Balzac: We exaggerate misfortune...

Honore de Balzac: We exaggerate misfortune...

We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we...

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Honore de Balzac: I do not...

Honore de Balzac: I do not...

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Honore de Balzac: Equality may perhaps...

Honore de Balzac: Equality may perhaps...

Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.

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Honore de Balzac: Most people of...

Honore de Balzac: Most people of...

Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.

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Honore de Balzac: Necessity is the...

Honore de Balzac: Necessity is the...

Necessity is the spur of genius.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Honore de Balzac: When women love...

Honore de Balzac: When women love...

When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for...

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Honore de Balzac: Nature makes only...

Honore de Balzac: Nature makes only...

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

Source: In The...

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