French novelist and playwright
Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine. – Honore de Balzac
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact. – Honore de Balzac
For avarice begins where poverty ends. – Honore de Balzac
The more one judges, the less one loves. – Honore de Balzac
Some day you will find out that there is far more happiness in another’s happiness than in your own. – Honore de Balzac
Cruelty and fear shake hands together. – Honore de Balzac
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. – Honore de Balzac
I believe in the incomprehensibility of God. – Honore de Balzac
Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation. – Honore de Balzac
Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn’t, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence. – Honore de Balzac
An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man’s entire existence. – Honore de Balzac
Love is a game in which one always cheats. – Honore de Balzac
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