Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
HONORE DE BALZACWoman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves.
More Honore de Balzac Quotes
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A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
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The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done.
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Art’s greatest efforts are invariably a timid counterfeit of Nature.
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As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative.
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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
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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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Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.
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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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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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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
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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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True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
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