black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Honore de Balzac

Related Topics

Forever Greatness Ideal Live Praise Presence World

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Original Resistance Time Woman
Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Beginning Poverty
Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Hope Light Stimulation
Gratitude is a fool’s word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Dictionary Fools Gratitude Heart Man World
Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Lying Misery Misfortune Worst
Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Food Hate Small Soul Vice
Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Day Finding Happiness Yourself
A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Death Greatness Poet Writing
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.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Forever Greatness Ideal Live Praise Presence World
He who best knows the world will love it least.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Best Himself Love World
Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Desire Knowledge Learning Vice
Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Acquire Pieces Virtue Whole Yourself
What makes friendship indissolute and what doubles its charms is a feeling we find lacking in love: I mean certitude.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Double Feeling Friendship Love Myself
Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Account Estimate Form Man Opinion Wife World
All happiness depends on courage and work. I have had many periods of wretchedness, but with energy and above all with illusions, I pulled through them all.
HONORE DE BALZAC

Courage Depend Energy Happiness Illusion Myself Work
True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
HONORE DE BALZAC

Difficult Love Lover Money True

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes