My further advice on your relations to women is based upon that other motto of chivalry, "Serve all, love one. — Honore de Balzac Advice Copy Share Image
Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light. — Honore de Balzac Heart Copy Share Image
The questioning spirit is the rebellious spirit. A rebellion isalways either a cloak to hide a prince, or the swaddling wrapper of… — Honoré De Balzac Religion Copy Share Image
No husband will ever be better avenged than by his wife's lover. — Honore de Balzac Husband Copy Share Image
In all lands, sailors form a race apart. They profess a congenital contempt for landlubbers. As for the tradesman, he understands nothing… — Honore de Balzac Care Copy Share Image
With a woman, always make good use of a secret. She will be proportionally grateful to you, like a scoundrel who grants… — Honore de Balzac Grants Copy Share Image
“É tão absurdo dizer que um homem não pode amar a mesma mulher toda a vida, quanto dizer que um violinista precisa… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a… — Honore de Balzac Annoying Copy Share Image
A society of atheists would immediately invent a religion. — Honore de Balzac Atheism Copy Share Image
Marriage must perforce fight against the all-devouring monster of habit. — Honore de Balzac Devouring Copy Share Image
Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness. — Honore de Balzac Dupes Copy Share Image
“Mes enfants, you mustn't go at things head-on, you are too weak; take it from me and take it from an angle...… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
No frozen-hearted woman ever I laid eyes on but has made duty her religion. — Honore de Balzac Duty Copy Share Image
“First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint a second time.” — Honoré de Balzac First love Copy Share Image
Above all do not ask that justice be just: It is just, because it is justice. The idea of a just justice… — Honore de Balzac Anarchist Copy Share Image
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true. — Honore de Balzac Power Copy Share Image
Conscience is a cudgel which all men pick up in order to thwack their neighbors instead of applying it to their own… — Honore de Balzac Conscience Copy Share Image
Little minds find satisfaction for their feelings, good or bad, in little things. — Honore de Balzac Feel good Copy Share Image
Handsome widows, after a twelve-month, enjoy a latitude and longitude without limit. — Honore de Balzac Enjoy Copy Share Image
The privilege of feeling at home everywhere belongs only to kings, wolves and robbers. — Honore de Balzac Feelings Copy Share Image