The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom to serve all, but love only one.
Quote by Honore De Balzac
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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom to serve all, but love only one.
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Honore De Balzac Quotes
- The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
- A young bride is like a plucked flower but a guilty wife is like a flower that had been walked over.
- A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
- Death unites as well as separates it silences all paltry feeling.
- The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
- Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.
- A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
- 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.
- But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.
- Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
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