Constancy will always be the genius of love, the indication of that strength which constitutes the poet. A man should possess all women in his wife, like those squalid poetasters of the seventeenth century who made fair Irises and dazzling Chloes of their lowly Manons.
Passion is born deaf and dumb. - Honore De Balzac
Passion is born deaf and dumb.
- Honore De Balzac
Love which economizes is never true love. - Honore De Balzac
Love which economizes is never true love.
Our greatest fears lie in anticipation. - Honore De Balzac
Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
The more one judges, the less one loves. - Honore De Balzac
The more one judges, the less one loves.
The more illegal a profit, the more tenaciously a man clings to it. - Honore De Balzac
The more illegal a profit, the more tenaciously a man clings to it.
When we drink coffee, ideas march in like the army - Honore De Balzac
When we drink coffee, ideas march in like the army
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian… - Honore De Balzac
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian…
Behind every fortune there is a crime. - Honore De Balzac
Behind every fortune there is a crime.
Pity is woman's sweetest charm. - Honore De Balzac
Pity is woman's sweetest charm.
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