It is as absurd to say that a man can’t love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.
HONORE DE BALZACCan you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain; but death is truer – Death has never forsaken any man.
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.
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Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
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We love because we love.
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A courage which looks easy & yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the same lessons – the least rewarded of all forms of courage.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
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