Honore De Balzac Quotes, Love Quotes, Heart Quotes

You cannot pluck love out of your heart as you would pull a tooth.

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The world will avenge itself upon all happiness in which it has no share.

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Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.

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Self-love is as protective as the Deity; Disenchantment is as perspicacious as a surgeon; Experience is as provident as a mother. Such are the theologic virtues of marriage.

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Hatred like love feeds on the merest trifles. Everything adds to it. Just as the being we love can do no wrong, so the one we hate can do no right.

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Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.

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All human power is a compound of time and patience.

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Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream.

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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.

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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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When one has no particular talent for anything, one takes to the pen.

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An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.

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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.

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Ah! how much a mother learns from her child! The constant protection of a helpless being forces us to so strict an alliance with virtue, that a woman never shows to full advantage except as a mother. Then alone can her character expand in the fulfillment of all life's duties and the enjoyment of all its pleasures.

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Rich men are resolved to be astonished at nothing. When they see a masterpiece, they must needs at one glance recognize some flaw to dispense them from admiration, a vulgar emotion.

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Beaucoup d'hommes ont un orgueil qui les pousse a' cacher leurs combats et a' ne se montrer que victorieux. Many men have pride that causes them to hide their combats and to only show themselves victorious.

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Necessity is the spur of genius.

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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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The more one judges, the less one loves.

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Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt.

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