Honore De Balzac Quotes, Girl Quotes, Education Quotes

Girls are apt to imagine noble and enchanting and totally imaginary figures in their own minds; they have fanciful extravagant ideas about men, and sentiment, and life; and then they innocently endow somebody or other with all the perfections for their daydreams, and put their trust in him.

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It's not enough to be a good person. You also have to show it.

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Novelty is both delightful and deceptive.

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They ended as all great passions do end - by a misunderstanding.

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All men can bear a familiar, definite misfortune better than the cruel alternations of a fate which, from one moment to another, brings excessive joy or sorrow.

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A woman, even a prude, is not long at a loss, however dire her plight. She would seen always to have in hand the fig leaf our Mother Eve bequeathed to her.

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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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To promote laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect.

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When we drink coffee, ideas march in like the army

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In Paris every man must have had a love affair. What woman wants something that no other woman ever wanted.

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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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But woman brings disorder into society through passion.

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This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of the battlefield, and the battle takes place. Things remembered arrive at full gallop, ensuing to the wind. The light cavalry of comparisons deliver a magnificent deploying charge, the artillery of logic hurry up with their train and ammunition, the shafts of with start up like sharpshooters. Similes arise, the paper is covered with ink; for the struggle commences and is concluded with torrents of black water, just as a battle with powder.

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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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Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints.

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Love is the poetry of the senses.

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Nothing is irredeemably ugly but sin.

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Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream.

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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.

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The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.

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