A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
HONORE DE BALZACA good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
HONORE DE BALZACWe love because we love.
HONORE DE BALZACLove may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
HONORE DE BALZACIt is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
HONORE DE BALZACHatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.
HONORE DE BALZACHow can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
HONORE DE BALZACOur worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
HONORE DE BALZACHope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
HONORE DE BALZACEvery moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
HONORE DE BALZACThe boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
HONORE DE BALZACThere is a cure for temptation. What? Yielding to it.
HONORE DE BALZACAs a rule, only the poor are generous.
HONORE DE BALZACMen die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
HONORE DE BALZACWe cannot confront solitude without moral resources.
HONORE DE BALZACA woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
HONORE DE BALZACEquality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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