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More Quotes by Honoré de Balzac
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
How natural it is to destroy what we cannot possess, to deny what we do not understand, and to insult what we envy!
Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.
The more one judges, the less one loves.
A husband and wife who have separate bedrooms have either drifted apart or found happiness.
Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another's happiness than in your own.
All human power is a compound of time and patience.
There are two histories : official history, lying, and then secret history, where you find the real causes of events.
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.