Quotes by Honore De Balzac

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

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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other...

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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being ill...

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

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Modesty is the conscience of the body.

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Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.

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Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they...

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Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

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

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

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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal...

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

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