Honore De Balzac Quotes, Feelings Quotes, Ignorant Quotes

Virtue is always too much of a piece and too ignorant of those shades of feeling and of temperament that enable us to squint when we are placed in a false position.

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Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the lover swooning under his lady's window.

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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.

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The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.

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Everybody all over the world takes a wife's estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.

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Time is the only capital of those who just have their inteligence as fortune.

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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian, a treasure for a man of parts, and an abyss for a weakling.

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It is beyond a doubt that during the sixteenth century, and the years immediately preceding and following it, poisoning had been brought to a pitch of perfection which remains unknown to modern chemistry, but which is indisputably proved by history. Italy, the cradle of modern science, was at that time, the inventor and mistress of these secrets, many of which are lost.

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Let nothing dupe you! Such is the horrible maxim that acts as a solvent upon every noble feeling man experiences.

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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.

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Love is a game in which one always cheats.

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The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.

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Though the human heart may have to pause for rest when climbing the heights of affection it rarely stops on the slippery slope of hatred.

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When chaste people need body or mind to resort to action or thought, they find steel in their muscles or knowledge in their intelligence. Theirs the diabolic vigor or the black magic of will power.

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The good we do to others is spoilt unless we efface ourselves so completely that those we help have no sense of inferiority.

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Women see everything or nothing according to the inclination of their hearts. Love is their sole light.

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Are not our noblest feelings as it were the poems of our will.

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By resorting to self-resignation, the unfortunate consummate.

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Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.

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One of the most detestable habits of Lilliputian minds is to find their own littleness in others.

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