Honore De Balzac Quotes, Memories Quotes, Desire Quotes

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

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Neither the passions not justice nor politics nor the great social forces ever consider the victims they strike.

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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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What patient can trust the knowledge of a physician without reputation or furniture, in a period when publicity is all-powerful and when the government gilds the lamp posts on the Place de la Concorde in order to dazzle the poor?

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I prefer thought to action, an idea to a transaction, contemplation to activity.

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All we are is in the soul.

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Those sweetly smiling angels with pensive looks, innocent faces, and cash-boxes for hearts.

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A woman in love has full intelligence of her power; the more virtuous she is, the more effective her coquetry.

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Nothing can afford a woman greater pleasure than to hear tender words of love. The strictest, most devout woman will listen even if she must not answer.

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There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman's glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire.

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The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.

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It is as easy to dream a book as it is hard to write one.

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Heaven should be kind to stupid people, for no one else can be consistently.

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The more one judges, the less one loves.

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In the medical profession a horse and carriage are more necessary than any scientific knowledge.

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At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.

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Men are such dupes by choice, that he who would impose upon others never need be at a loss to find ready victims.

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Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors.

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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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The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.

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