For the person who loves God, worship is the daily bread of patience. — Honore de Balzac Bread Copy Share Image
To get a traveling salesman drunk is the height of impossibility. — Honore de Balzac Drunk Copy Share Image
Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not. — Honore de Balzac Character Copy Share Image
To our shame a woman is never so much attached to us as when we suffer — Honore De Balzac Men and women Copy Share Image
If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible. — Honore de Balzac Civilization Copy Share Image
One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul. — Honore de Balzac Anniversary Copy Share Image
A city (Paris) where great ideas perish, done to death by a witticism. — Honore De Balzac Death Copy Share Image
People who climb from one rung of society to another can never do anything simply. — Honore de Balzac Climb Copy Share Image
No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love. — Honore de Balzac Dare Copy Share Image
Our energies are often stimulated by the necessity of supporting a being weaker than ourselves. — Honore de Balzac Charity Copy Share Image
“I shall still live on as a memory on your palette; that shall be life for me afterward.” — Honoré de Balzac Afterlife Copy Share Image
The wounds of self-love turn incurable when the oxide of self-love gets into them. — Honore de Balzac Incurable 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
A great love is a credit opened in favor of a power so consuming that the moment of bankruptcy must inevitably occur. — Honore de Balzac Bankruptcy Copy Share Image
“Cruelty and fear shake hands together. An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.” — Honoré de Balzac Cruelty Copy Share Image
Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with… — Honore de Balzac Dismay Copy Share Image
It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss… — Honore de Balzac Affair Copy Share Image
“If we could picture the thoughts of those who stand about a deathbed, what fearful sights should we not see? Money is… — Honoré de Balzac Money Copy Share Image
“Hortense was a wife; Valerie a mistress. Many men desire to have these two editions of the same work, although it is… — Honoré de Balzac Character Copy Share Image
I should like one of these days to be so well known, so popular, so celebrated, so famous, that it would permit… — Honore de Balzac Break Copy Share Image
How fondly swindlers coddle their dupes! No mother is as caressing or thoughtful towards her adored child as a merchant in hypocrisy… — Honore de Balzac Children Copy Share Image
Nature knows nothing but solid bodies; your science deals only with combinations of surfaces. And so nature constantly gives the lie to… — Honore de Balzac Body Copy Share Image
“Prudenta lui ii egala averea. Era de o umilinta excesiva. Niciodata orgoliul nu-l prinsese in capcanele sale. Acest negustor se facea atat… — Honore de Balzac Amor Copy Share Image
However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates… — Honore de Balzac Achieve Copy Share Image
White and shining virgin of all human virtues, ark of the covenant between earth and heaven, tender and strong companion partaking of… — Honore de Balzac Ark Copy Share Image
Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks,… — Honore de Balzac Achieve Copy Share Image
“Yes,' Montriveau went on in an unsteady voice, 'this Catholic faith to which you wish to convert me is a lie that… — Honoré de Balzac Lies Copy Share Image
[Raphael's] great superiority is due to the instinctive sense which, in him, seems to desire to shatter form. Form is, in his… — Honore de Balzac Communication Copy Share Image
There are houses in certain provincial towns whose aspect inspires melancholy, akin to that called forth by sombre cloisters, dreary moorlands, or… — Honore de Balzac Aspect Copy Share Image
“Emile was a journalist who had acquired more reputation by doing nothing than others from a successful productive career. A bold, biting,… — Honoré de Balzac Emile Copy Share Image
“However, she wouldn't be the first person to mistrust her nearest and dearest yet confide in the first stranger who comes along:… — Honoré de Balzac Burning desire Copy Share Image
The world will avenge itself upon all happiness in which it has no share. — Honore de Balzac Avenge Copy Share Image
The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the physical presence. — Honore de Balzac Countenance Copy Share Image
Let us leave the cure of public evils to those quacks, the statesmen. — Honore de Balzac Cures Copy Share Image
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