Balzac

Famous quotes containing the word balzac:

    For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth.
    —Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)

    A mother’s life, you see, is one long succession of dramas, now soft and tender, now terrible. Not an hour but has its joys and fears.
    —Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)

    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 (1799–1850)