Where poverty ceases, avarice begins.
HONORE DE BALZACMarriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Gratitude is a fool’s word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.
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Do you know what is the hardest thing in life? To make a choice.
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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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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.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
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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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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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We love because we love.
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