Love is the poetry of the senses.
HONORE DE BALZACWe love because we love.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
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Women are ever the dupes or the victims of their extreme sensitiveness.
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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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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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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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A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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Woman is closer to angels than man because she knows how to mingle an infinite tenderness with the most absolute compassion.
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Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.
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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.
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If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events of a man’s life would only serve to make a chronological table-a fool’s notion of history.
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Hatred 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.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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