Honore De Balzac Quotes, God Quotes, Thoughtful Quotes

God reveals Himself, unfailingly, to the solitary, thoughtful seeker

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Genius is answerable only to itself; it is the sole judge of the means, since it alone knows the end; thus genius must consider itself as above the law, for it is the task of genius to remake the law; moreover the man who frees himself from his time and place may take everything, hazard everything, for everything is his by right.

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One can imagine the look the two lovers exchanged; it was like a flame, for virtuous lovers have not a shred of hypocrisy.

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Hope is a memory that desires, the memory is a memory that has enjoyed.

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No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.

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Gratitude is a fool's word; we find it in the dictionary, but it is not in the heart of man.

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Among fifty percent of your married couples, the husband worries very little about what his wife is doing, provided she is doing all he wishes.

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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.

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Love is the only passion which suffers neither past nor future.

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Like most young people, these two attributed to the world their own intelligence and virtues. Youth who knows no failure has no mercy on the faults of other people; but it has also a sublime faith in them.

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In all lands, sailors form a race apart. They profess a congenital contempt for landlubbers. As for the tradesman, he understands nothing of sailors nor cares a fig about them. He is content to rob them if he can.

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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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Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

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A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.

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Generally our confidences move downward rather than upward; in our secret affairs, we employ our inferiors much more than our bettors.

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Everybody all over the world takes a wife's estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.

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Let us leave the cure of public evils to those quacks, the statesmen.

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Virtue is not a thing you can have by halves; it is or it is not.

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When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.

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The impossible is justified by the fact that it occurred

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