Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact

Quote by Honore De Balzac

Topics: Equality Quotes

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.

I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the...

A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the...

A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.

A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.

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

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

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect...

Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect...

A courage which looks easy and yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating...

A courage which looks easy and yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating...

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up...

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up...

Genius is intensity

Genius is intensity

Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no...

Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no...

When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.

When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.

Sometimes at the best moments a single word or a look is enough.

Sometimes at the best moments a single word or a look is enough.

To our shame a woman is never so much attached to us as when we...

To our shame a woman is never so much attached to us as when we...

A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity.

A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity.

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.

Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her...

Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her...

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured,...

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured,...

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

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

There is something great and terrible about suicide.

There is something great and terrible about suicide.

Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.

Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.