Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
HONORE DE BALZACIt is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
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To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals – that is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, and calm and unspoiled when the world praises him.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous.
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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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Liberty begets anarchy, anarchy leads to despotism, and despotism brings about liberty once again. Millions of human beings have perished without being able to make any of these systems triumph.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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