List of quotes from Honore de Balzac
"Our heart is a treasury; if you pour out all its wealth at once, you are bankrupt."
by Honore de Balzac
"Life is simply what our feelings do to us."
by Honore de Balzac
"To those who have exhausted politics, nothing remains but abstract thought."
by Honore de Balzac
"The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness."
by Honore de Balzac
"Passion is born deaf and dumb."
by Honore de Balzac
"The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition."
by Honore de Balzac
"When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt."
by Honore de Balzac
"The more one judges, the less one loves."
by Honore de Balzac
"The more one judges, the less one loves."
by Honore de Balzac
"This coffee plunges into the stomach...the mind is aroused, and ideas pour forth like the battalions of the Grand Army on the field of battle.... Memories charge at full gallop...the light cavalry of comparisons deploys itself magnificently; the artillery of logic hurry in with their train of ammunition; flashes of wit pop up like sharp-shooters." by Honore de Balzac