Couple Quote by Honore de Balzac
“The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.”
About This Quote
A couple’s passion lasts as long as the woman’s initial resistance or social obstacles allow, linking desire to external challenges.
In simple terms: Passion duration tied to resistance and obstacles.
Key Takeaway
Address social barriers to sustain passion.
Themes
relationships
passion
social obstacles
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
reflective
philosophical
When to use this quote
- marriage counseling
- relationship workshops
- social policy
- cultural studies
Key Concepts
psychology
sociology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do personal choices affect passion?
- What societal changes could reduce obstacles?
A Different Perspective
Focusing solely on obstacles ignores personal agency.
