Honore De Balzac Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Honore De Balzac quotes, Honore De Balzac sayings, and Honore De Balzac proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition. Honoré de Balzac
Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity. Honoré de Balzac
Thinking over their prospects, they saw plainly that they had better be cautious with their grandparents. Honoré de Balzac
The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. Honoré de Balzac
Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God. Honoré de Balzac
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. Honoré de Balzac
The love is a poetry of feelings. Honoré de Balzac
The more one judges, the less one loves. Honoré de Balzac
Love is a game in which one always cheats. Honoré de Balzac
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. Honoré de Balzac
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. Honoré de Balzac
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. Honoré de Balzac
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. Honore de Balzac
First love is a kind of vaccination that saves man from catching the complaint a second time. Honoré de Balzac
A mother’s happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. Honoré de Balzac
Marriage must constantly fight against a monster which devours everything: routine. Honoré de Balzac
Clouds signify the veil of the Most High. Honoré de Balzac
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. Honoré de Balzac
Listening to people talking I could enter into their lives, feel their tattered clothes on my back, walk with my feet in their shoes; their desires, their needs, all passed into my soul or my soul passed into theirs. Honoré de Balzac
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. Honoré de Balzac
There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile. Honoré de Balzac
Love is a game in which one always cheats. Honoré de Balzac
Love is the poetry of the senses. Honoré de Balzac
The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other. Honoré de Balzac
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it. Honoré de Balzac
Whoever does not visit Paris regularly will never really be elegant. Honoré de Balzac
Passion is universal humanity. Without its religion, history, romance, and art will be useless. Honoré de Balzac
Love is a game in which one always cheats. Honoré de Balzac
A young man loves the first woman who flatters him. Honoré de Balzac
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. Honoré de Balzac