Honore De Balzac Quotes, Clever Quotes, Men Quotes

A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed!

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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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He hesitated till the last moment, but finally dropped them in the box, saying, "I shall win!"--the cry of a gambler, the cry of the great general, the compulsive cry that has ruined more men than it has ever saved.

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No woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.

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Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.

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Your modest savant smiles as he says to his admirers: What have I done? Nothing. Man does not invent a force, he directs it.

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Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.

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Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance

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At thirty years a woman asks her lover to give her back the esteem she has forfeited for his sake; she lives only for him, her thoughts are full of his future, he must have a great career, she bids him make it glorious; she can obey, entreat, command, humble herself, or rise in pride; times without number she brings comfort when a young girl can only make moan.

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Glory is the sunshine of the dead

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Yes, I can understand that a man might go to a gambling table when he sees that all that lies between him and death is his last crown.

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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

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The day will dawn when Europe will believe only in the man who tramples her underfoot.

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Now literary success can only be won in solitude by persevering labor.

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There are words which cut like steel.

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It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.

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A lui la foi, a' elle le doute, a' elle le fardeau le plus lourd: la femme ne souffre-t-elle pas toujours pour deux? For him, faith; for her, doubt and for her theheavier load: does not the woman always suffer for both?

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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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Our most natural feelings are those we are loath to confess, and fatuity is among them.

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Love may be the fairest gem which Society has filched from Nature; but what is motherhood save Nature in her most gladsome mood? A smile has dried my tears.

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