Quote

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

Honore de Balzac

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Honore de Balzac
Age: 52 †
Born: 1799
Born: May 20
Died: 1851
Died: August 19
Art Critic
Dramaturge
Essayist
Journalist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Prosaist
Writer
Tours
France
Balzac
Horace de Saint- Aubin
Onoreh deh Balzaḳ
Lord R'Hoone
Ônôrē de Balzaq
Jeune ceélibataire
Onore de Balzak
Honorato De Balzac
H. Balzak
Honoreé De Balzac
H. Balzac
Horace de S.- Aubin
Honoriusz Balzac
Un Jeune ceélibataire
Lord O'Rhoone
Ūnūrīh dī Balzāk
R'Hoone
Onore de Bal'zak
Hônôrê đơ Banzăc
Honore de Balzak
de. Balzac
Immensity
Reveal
Ought
May
Love

More quotes by Honore de Balzac

Image
Conventions are often more cruel than the law.
Honore de Balzac
Image
When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Virtue in women is perhaps a question of temperament.
Honore de Balzac
Image
A murderer is less loathsome to us than a spy. The murderer may have acted on a sudden mad impulse he may be penitent and amend but a spy is always a spy, night and day, in bed, at table, as he walks abroad his vileness pervades every moment of his life
Honore de Balzac
Image
Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
Honore de Balzac
Image
You cannot pluck love out of your heart as you would pull a tooth.
Honore de Balzac
Image
In smart society men are jealous of one another after the fashion of women.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Love is a game in which one always cheats.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Man's condition is horrible because, no matter what form his happiness may take, it arises from some species of ignorance.
Honore de Balzac
Image
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Love, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Women are happy to possess a man whom all women covet.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Doubt follows white-winged hope with trembling steps.
Honore de Balzac
Image
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.
Honore de Balzac
Image
No woman has ever existed who did not know perfectly well in her heart what to expect from the superiority or inferiority of a rival.
Honore de Balzac
Image
The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom to serve all, but love only one.
Honore de Balzac
Image
We love because we love.
Honore de Balzac
Image
A husband can commit no greater blunder than to discuss his wife, if she is virtuous, with his mistress unless it be to mention his mistress, if she is beautiful, to his wife.
Honore de Balzac
Image
Vivacity is the health of the spirit.
Honore de Balzac