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Honore de Balzac Quotes

«They must have the defects of their qualities.»
Author: Honore de Balzac (Novelist) | Keywords: defects
«Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance.»
«One exits with one's husband -- one lives with one's lover.»
«Physically, a man is a man for a much longer time than a woman is a woman.»
«And thus Bureaucracy, the giant power wielded by pygmies, came into the world»
«In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls»
«If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life»
«Inspiration in matters of taste will not come twice»
«Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of soul.»
«Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.»
Author: Honore de Balzac (Novelist) | Keywords: fortifies

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