Quotes by Honoré de Balzac
Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.
- Honoré de Balzac
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
- Honore de Balzac
To provoke laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect.
- Honoré de Balzac
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
- Honore De Balzac
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
~ Honoré de Balzac
Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling.
― Honoré de Balzac
The passion of love is essentially selfish, while motherhood widens the circle of our feelings.
- Honoré De Balzac