The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
HONORE DE BALZACA mother who is really a mother is never free.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
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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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I can no longer think of anything but you. In spite of myself, my imagination carries me to you. I grasp you, I kiss you, I caress you, a thousand of the most amorous caresses take possession of me.
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Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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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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One hour of love has a whole life in it.
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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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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.
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The man who enters his wife’s dressing room is either a philosopher or a fool.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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Give to a wounded heart seclusion; consolation nor reason ever effected anything in such a case.
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All human power is a compound of time and patience.
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There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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The more you judge, the less you love.
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How can we explain the perpetuity of envy–a vice which yields no return?
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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.
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The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again.
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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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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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