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Striking Quotes by Honore de Balzac
- Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
- Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true.
More Striking Quotes
- In turning from the smaller instruments in frequent use to the larger and more important machines, the economy arising from the increase… — Charles Babbage
- Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true. — Honore de Balzac
- Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two… — Ambrose Bierce
- I think Benjamin Bratt is the most dreamy... he's dreamy! And I love the fact that he's got this Peruvian heritage; he's… — Sandra Bullock
- Krakow is one of my favorite places on earth. It is a medieval city full of young people. A wonderful, striking combination. — Jonathan Carroll
- Golf is played with a number of striking implements more intricate in shape than those used in any form of recreation except… — E. V. Knox
- War is the most striking instance of the failure of intelligence to master the problem of human relationships. — Harry Elmer Barnes
- Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
- According to the Captain of The Honorable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, striking your opponent or caddie at St Andrews, Hoylake or Westward… — Herbert Wind
- The advent of the rubber ball was instrumental in creating an entirely different method of striking the object. The solid ball required… — Harry Vardon
- Among the most striking things that I have learned is how much we have in common. I've sat down with people everywhere,… — Hillary Clinton
- He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination.… — Thomas Paine