Honore de Balzac

Honore de Balzac: No man should...

Honore de Balzac: No man should...

No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

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Honore de Balzac: Nothing is a...

Honore de Balzac: Nothing is a...

Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with...

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Honore de Balzac: The motto of...

Honore de Balzac: The motto of...

The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

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Honore de Balzac: The majority of...

Honore de Balzac: The majority of...

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutang trying to play the violin.

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Honore de Balzac: To kill a...

Honore de Balzac: To kill a...

To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine...

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Honore de Balzac: I am laughing...

Honore de Balzac: I am laughing...

I am laughing to think what risks you take to try to find money in a desk by night where the legal owner can never...

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Honore de Balzac: There is no...

Honore de Balzac: There is no...

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will-power.

Source: La Muse...

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Honore de Balzac: Manners are the...

Honore de Balzac: Manners are the...

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

Source: Quoted in: Andr? Gide, Journals 1889...

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Honore de Balzac: Physically, a man...

Honore de Balzac: Physically, a man...

Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.

Source:...

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Honore de Balzac: To promote laughter...

Honore de Balzac: To promote laughter...

To promote laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect.

Source: In...

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Honore de Balzac: What is art?...

Honore de Balzac: What is art?...

What is art? Nature concentrated.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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Honore de Balzac: Solitude is fine,...

Honore de Balzac: Solitude is fine,...

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

Source:...

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Honore de Balzac: Power is not...

Honore de Balzac: Power is not...

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Source: In...

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Honore de Balzac: The more one...

Honore de Balzac: The more one...

The more one judges, the less one loves.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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Honore de Balzac: The glory of...

Honore de Balzac: The glory of...

The glory of surgeons is like that of actors, who exist only in their lifetime and whose talent is no longer...

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Honore de Balzac: Vocations which we...

Honore de Balzac: Vocations which we...

Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our...

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Honore de Balzac: We cannot confront...

Honore de Balzac: We cannot confront...

We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.

Source: Madame de la...

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Honore de Balzac: You may imitate,...

Honore de Balzac: You may imitate,...

You may imitate, but never counterfeit.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Honore de Balzac: All human power...

Honore de Balzac: All human power...

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages...

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Honore de Balzac: With monuments as...

Honore de Balzac: With monuments as...

With monuments as with men, position means everything.

Source: Droll Stories,...

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