A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
Quote by Honore De Balzac
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
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Honore De Balzac Quotes
- It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time.
- Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
- Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.
- Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
- All humanity is passion without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
- One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
- There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
- Towns find it as hard as houses of business to rise again from ruin.
- It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.
- Death unites as well as separates it silences all paltry feeling.
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