The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
HONORE DE BALZACA lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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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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A great writer is nothing less than a martyr who does not die.
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The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed.
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Great minds always tend to see virtue in misfortune.
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Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.
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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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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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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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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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Vice is perhaps a desire to learn everything.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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Want him to be more of a man? Try being more of a woman!
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If we all said to people’s faces what we say behind one another’s backs, society would be impossible.
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Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
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