Honore De Balzac
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A mother who is really a mother is never free.
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Finance, like time, devours its own children.
Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.
When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes when they do not love us, they give us credit for nothing, not even our virtues.
What is art? Nature concentrated.
Love is the poetry of the senses.
Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect without esteem they cannot exist esteem is the first demand that they make of love.
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The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.
Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape.
I just drank eighteen whiskies. That must be a record.
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
I see 30 to 40 gallery shows a week, and no matter what kind of mood I'm in, no matter how bad the art is, I almost always feel better afterward. I can learn as much from bad art as from good.
The best thing I've learned is, if you're going out, never go out alone - you leave yourself vulnerable. If you've got someone else there you trust, they can say, be wary of that person. I probably used to be too trusting of people.
My nature just changes.
Natural history is not about producing fables.
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