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The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment have been intellectual joys.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment fresh reasons are found for loving or hating better.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical society?
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris.
Quote by -Honore de Balzac
“No leader, however great, can long continue unless he wins battles. The battle decides all.”
Quote by -Vince Lombardi