Honore De Balzac Quotes, Cat Quotes, Blood Quotes

Old maids claw as cats do. They not only inflict wounds but experience pleasure in doing so. Nor will they fail to remind their victims of the blood drawn.

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Pity is woman's sweetest charm.

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Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.

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Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling.

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I believe in the incomprehensibility of God.

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Sects differ more in name than tenets.

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We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

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Love is the reduction of the universe to the single being, and the expansion of a single being, even to God

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Equality may be the law, but no human power can install it.

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I am not deep, but I am very wide.

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Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it.

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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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Love is the only way on which even the dim-witted reaches certain heights.

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Remorse is impotence, impotence which sins again. Repentance alone is powerful; it ends all.

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Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature.

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Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks, how he walks, if he has ever walked, if he could walk better, what he achieves in walking .. questions that are tied to all the philosophical, psychological, and political systems which preoccupy the world.

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Who shall ever tell how much an unmerited disfavor crushes a shy person? Who can ever depict the misfortunes of timidity?

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It is no sin to be tempted; the wickedness lies in being overcome.

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Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.

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A grass blade believes that men build palaces for it to grow in. Grass wedges its way between the closest blocks of marble and it brings them down. This power of feeble life which can creep in anywhere is greater than that of the mighty behind their cannons.

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