Best Honore de Balzac Lines
- The more you judge, the less you love. Criticism
- If we study Nature attentively in its great evolutions as in its minutest works, we cannot fail to recognize the possibility of enchantment - giving… Attentively
- All human beings go through a previous life... Who knows how many fleshly forms the heir of heaven occupies before he can be brought to… All
- The virtues we acquire, which develop slowly within us, are the invisible links that bind each one of our existences to the others - existences… Acquire
- Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating. Diet
- To promote laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect. Effect
- I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you,… Amorous
- You may imitate, but never counterfeit. Counterfeit
- When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt. Doubt
- Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the spirits everything speaks. Angel
- Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant. Doe
- Kindness is not without its rocks ahead. People are apt to put it down to an easy temper and seldom recognize it as the secret… Ahead
- The union of a want and a sentiment. Love
- There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years… Almost Always
- Imagination helps bring out the realism of every detail and only sees the beauties of the work. Beauties
- Cruelty and fear shake hands together. Cruelty
- The Police and the Society of Jesus posses in common the virtue of never forsaking their enemies as friends. Common
- We cannot confront solitude without moral resources. Cannot Confront
- Coffee falls into the stomach... ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop... the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise,… Arise
- The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because… Account
- True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, ... Always Like
- Discouragement is of all ages: In youth it is a presentiment, in old age a remembrance. Age
- The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, forgotten because it was properly done. Apparent
- Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true. Consist
- Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. Advantage
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