Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.

Quote by Honore De Balzac

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Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.

Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite.

There is something great and terrible about suicide.

There is something great and terrible about suicide.

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...

They ended as all great passions do end-----by a misunderstanding...

They ended as all great passions do end-----by a misunderstanding...

Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment...

Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment...

The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.

The man as he converses is the lover; silent, he is the husband.

The more one judges, the less one loves.

The more one judges, the less one loves.

What is art? Nature concentrated.

What is art? Nature concentrated.

Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.

Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

Modesty is the conscience of the body.

There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile.

There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile.

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

All human power is a compound of time and patience.

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without...

True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without...

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they...

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they...

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

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

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion...

Power is action; the electoral principle is discussion. No political action is possible when discussion...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that...

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

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

Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to...

Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to...

A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a...

A young bride is like a plucked flower; but a guilty wife is like a...