Honore De Balzac Quotes, Men Quotes, Despair Quotes

Nothing is unimportant to a man plunged in despair. He is as credulous as a criminal sentenced to death who listens to a lunatic raving to him about how he can escape through the keyhole.

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Now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd,-wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse.

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Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.

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Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the pencil my shame; and my talents I bury, and dead is my fame.

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Can calm despair and wild unrest Be tenants of a single breast, Or sorrow such a changeling be?

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Despair exists only when there is hope.

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The difference between hope and despair is a different way of telling stories from the same facts.

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My only refuge, as a serious young man, from the despair of my financial burden to my family, is that I did everything I could to never permit myself any amusements or diversions except those afforded by my studies.

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When Levin thought what he was and what he was living for, he could find no answer to the questions and was reduced to despair; but when he left off questioning himself about it, it seemed as though he knew both what he was and what he was living for, acting and living resolutely and without hesitation.

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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

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Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.

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Between cowardice and despair, valour is gendred.

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The strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.

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Can it be that I have overlooked something, that there is something which I have failed to understand? Is it not possible that this state of despair is common to everyone?

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There it is!' he thought with rapture. 'When I was already in despair, and when it seemed there would be no end- there it is! She loves me. She's confessed it.

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Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering

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The stockmarket is a semi-psychotic creature given to extremes of elation and despair.

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Can calm despair and wild unrest Be tenants of a single breast, Or sorrow such a changeling be?

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Don't despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.

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Teach hope to all, despair to none.

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