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title: "3 Covered Quotes By Honoré de Balzac"
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> [This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/this-coffee-falls-into-your-stomach-and-straightway-there-is-a/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

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> [As soon as coffee is in your stomach, there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move…similes arise, the paper is covered.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/as-soon-as-coffee-is-in-your-stomach-there-is-a-general-commotion/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

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> [Coffee falls into the stomach... ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop... the shafts of wit start up like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/coffee-falls-into-the-stomach-ideas-begin-to-move-things-remembered/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

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## Other authors on Covered

## More by Honoré de Balzac

> [“Oh, my friend, when you love, love a woman whom you are sure that you can love always. Never forsake a woman.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/oh-my-friend-when-you-love-love-a-woman-whom-you-are-sure-that-you/)

[Honoré de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [“You have broken the ice, though you have not even scratched its glossy surface: you have placed your hand upon the croup of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/you-have-broken-the-ice-though-you-have-not-even-scratched-its-glossy/)

[Honoré de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [In a world of hunchbacks, a fine figure becomes a monstrosity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/in-a-world-of-hunchbacks-a-fine-figure-becomes-a-monstrosity/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/it-is-quite-right-what-they-say-the-three-most-beautiful-sights-in/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [My writing table has seen all my wretchedness, knows all my plans, has overheard all my thoughts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/my-writing-table-has-seen-all-my-wretchedness-knows-all-my-plans-has/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [Foppery, being the chronic condition of women, is not so much noticed as it is when it breaks out on the person of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/foppery-being-the-chronic-condition-of-women-is-not-so-much-noticed/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [A married woman is a slave you must know how to seat upon a throne.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/a-married-woman-is-a-slave-you-must-know-how-to-seat-upon-a-throne/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [Rich men are resolved to be astonished at nothing. When they see a masterpiece, they must needs at one glance recognize some flaw to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/rich-men-are-resolved-to-be-astonished-at-nothing-when-they-see-a/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [I am a galley slave to pen and ink.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/i-am-a-galley-slave-to-pen-and-ink/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [One can imagine the look the two lovers exchanged; it was like a flame, for virtuous lovers have not a shred of hypocrisy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/one-can-imagine-the-look-the-two-lovers-exchanged-it-was-like-a-flame/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [White and shining virgin of all human virtues, ark of the covenant between earth and heaven, tender and strong companion partaking of the lion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/white-and-shining-virgin-of-all-human-virtues-ark-of-the-covenant/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [All men can bear a familiar, definite misfortune better than the cruel alternations of a fate which, from one moment to another, brings excessive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/all-men-can-bear-a-familiar-definite-misfortune-better-than-the-cruel/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [The mind, too, has its regimen. It needs gymnastics, just like the body does.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/the-mind-too-has-its-regimen-it-needs-gymnastics-just-like-the-body/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/hatred-like-love-feeds-on-the-merest-trifles-everything-adds-to-it/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

> [All human power is a compound of time and patience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/honor-de-balzac/all-human-power-is-a-compound-of-time-and-patience/)

[Honore de Balzac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/honor-de-balzac/)

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