110 ordspråk av Honoré de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
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Friendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.
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Genius is intensity
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
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Hatred is a tonic, it makes one live, it inspires vengeance; but pity kills, it makes our weakness weaker.
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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
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He went to bed and slept the sleep of the good-for-nothing which, by an anachronism not a single songwriter has yet struck, is proven to be more sound than that of innocence
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Hope is a light diet, but very stimulating.
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I am laughing to think what risks you take to try to find money in a desk by night where the legal owner can never find any by day.
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I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.
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I do not regard a broker as a member of the human race.
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If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life
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If we all said people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be impossible.
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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
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If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the bureaucracy won't.
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