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Letter "H" » Honore de Balzac Quotes
«Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
feed, littleness, narrow, pretext, pretexts, The Vice, tyrannies
«Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.»
«I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.»
«A woman who has made fun of her husband can love him no more»
«All human power is a compound of time and patience.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
| About:
Power,
Time
| Keywords:
compound, compounding, compounds
«Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
| About:
Action,
Thinking
| Keywords:
fatalism, inclined, providence
«A man may and ought to pride himself more on his will than on his talent»
«Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact»
«They ended as all great passions do end-----by a misunderstanding...»
«Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pygmy hatreds.»
Author: Honore de Balzac
(Novelist)
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