For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth. Honore de Balzac bringfoolgive Change image and share on social
Modesty is the conscience of the body. Honore de Balzac bodyconsciencemodesty Change image and share on social
The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute. Honore de Balzac artdenialdetail Change image and share on social
A man is a poor creature compared to a woman. Honore de Balzac comparecreatureman Change image and share on social
Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood! Honore de Balzac blooddemandfate Change image and share on social
Those who spend too fast never grow rich. Honore de Balzac fastgrowrich Change image and share on social
True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart. Honore de Balzac demonstrationequaleternal Change image and share on social
The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste. Honore de Balzac chastevirtuouswoman Change image and share on social
The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. Honore de Balzac husbandmajorityorangutan Change image and share on social
Conscience is our unerring judge until we finally stifle it. Honore de Balzac consciencefinallyjudge Change image and share on social
