Honore de Balzac on credit
Honore de Balzac141 quotes“When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.”
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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.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac Noble passions are like vices: the more they are satisfied, the greater they grow, Mothers and gamblers are insatiable.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac Cruelty and fear shake hands together.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac The first thing necessary to win the heart of a woman is opportunity.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac Love is perhaps no more than gratitude for pleasure.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac A mother who is really a mother is never free.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac The press is like a woman: sublime when it lies, it will not let go until it has forced you to believe it. The public, like a foolish husband, always succumbs.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse, and a woman dancing.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac 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 BalzacHonore de Balzac A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.
Honore de BalzacHonore de Balzac 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 BalzacHonore de Balzac Life is simply what out feelings do to us.
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AurthurAurthur Nothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
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B.J. The Chicago KidB.J. The Chicago Kid Depression is the aftermath of credit expansion.
Ludwig von MisesLudwig von Mises The causes of all panics, crashes and depressions can be summed up in only four words: the misuse of credit.
Ludwig von MisesLudwig von Mises We wouldn’t be able to buy things online, because your credit cards – they’ve probably been ripped off anyway, but they would be ripped off left and right every day if there wasn’t encryption.
Tim CookTim Cook Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
Anthony TrollopeAnthony Trollope There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.
Ludwig von MisesLudwig von Mises It requires only two things to win credit for a miracle: a mountebank and a number of silly women.
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