Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.
HONORE DE BALZACTrue lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!
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A lover teaches a wife all her husband has kept from her.
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Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.
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Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
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To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent ideals – that is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, and calm and unspoiled when the world praises him.
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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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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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Temperament is the thermometer of character.
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.
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Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
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He who best knows the world will love it least.
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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
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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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