Honore De Balzac Quotes, Mother Quotes

Le coeur d'une me' re est un ab|"me au fond duquel se trouve toujours un pardon. A mother'sheart isanabyss atthebottomof whichthere is always forgiveness.

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Necessity is often the spur to genius.

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Alas, two men are often necessary to provide a woman with a perfect lover, just as in literature a writer composes a type only by employing the singularities of several similar characters.

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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.

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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill at ease with yourself.

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People who are in love suspect nothing or everything.

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Poetry is only born after painful journeys into the vast regions of thought.

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Ambitious men spend their youth in rendering themselves worthy of patronage; it is their great mistake. While the foolish creatures are laying in stores of knowledge and energy, so that they shall not sink under the weight of responsible posts that recede from them, schemers come and go who are wealthy in words and destitute of ideas, astonish the ignorant, and creep into the confidence of those who have a little knowledge.

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Most women wish to feel that their spirit has been violated. Do they not, indeed, flatter themselves on never yielding save to force?

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

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Women, perhaps even require a little hypocrisy.

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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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Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes.

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Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice.

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Life is simply what out feelings do to us.

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As soon as man seeks to penetrate the secrets of Nature--in which nothing is secret and it is but a question of seeing--he realizes that the simple produces the supernatural.

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Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival.

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Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers.

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Thought is the only treasure that God sets outside all power and keeps to serve as a secret link among the unhappy.

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A mother who is really a mother is never free.

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