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 as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.
- Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give play to their heart.
- Men die in despair, while spirits die in ecstasy.
- There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.
- Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
- The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.
- There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile.
- Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.
- The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom to serve all, but love only one.
- Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.
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