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Honore De Balzac Quotes

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It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which fate demands a heavy tax in blood!  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion is permanently established  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on Earth can ever turn it into a fact  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by feeling only their inconveniences  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Conviction brings a silent, indefinable beauty into faces made of the commonest human clay; the devout worshiper at any shrine reflects something of its golden glow, even as the glory of a noble love shines like a sort of light from a woman’s face  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) A girl’s coquetry is of the simplest, she thinks that all is said when the veil is laid aside; a woman’s coquetry is endless, she shrouds herself in veil after veil, she satisfies every demand of man’s vanity, the novice responds but to one  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) Marriage is a fight to the death, before which the wedded couple ask a blessing from heaven, because it is the rashest of all undertakings to swear eternal love; the fight at once commences and victory, that is to say liberty, remains in the hands of the cleverer of the two  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) People exaggerate both happiness and unhappiness; we are never so fortunate nor so unfortunate as people say we are  (Honore De Balzac Quotes) She who is really a wife, one in heart, flesh, and bone, must follow wherever he leads, in whom her life, her strength, her pride, and happiness are centered  (Honore De Balzac Quotes)
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