Honore De Balzac Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Good Morning Quotes

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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This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of the battlefield, and the battle takes place. Things remembered arrive at full gallop, ensuing to the wind. The light cavalry of comparisons deliver a magnificent deploying charge, the artillery of logic hurry up with their train and ammunition, the shafts of with start up like sharpshooters. Similes arise, the paper is covered with ink; for the struggle commences and is concluded with torrents of black water, just as a battle with powder.

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Many of us marvel at the icy insensitivity with which women snuff out their armours. But if they did not blot out the past in this manner, life for them would lose all dignity and they could never resist the fatal familiarities to which they once submitted.

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During the great storms of our lives we imitate those captains who jettison their weightiest cargo.

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Novelty is both delightful and deceptive.

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Life cannot go on without much forgetting.

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Sensuality is the death of the soul.

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Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure.

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It is always assumed by the empty-headed, who chatter about themselves for want of something better, that people who do not discuss their affairs openly must have something to hide.

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Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.

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The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.

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Reproach is usually honest, which is more than can be said of praise.

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Glory and fame mean twelve thousand francs' worth of paid articles in the newspapers and five thousand crowns' worth of dinners.

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Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling.

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A letter is a soul, so faithful an echo of the speaking voice that to the sensitive it is among the richest treasures of love.

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By and large, women have a faith and a morality peculiar to themselves; they believe in the reality of everything that serves their interest and their passions.

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Pure herring oil is the port wine of English cats

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Emulation is not rivalry. Emulation is the child of ambition; rivalry is the unlovable daughter of envy.

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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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