Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But man’s appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table.
HONORE DE BALZACThe heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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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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No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife.
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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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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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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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Man is no match for woman where mischief reigns.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence.
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In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only.
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People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are.
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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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