TOP 20 Honoré de Balzac Quotes

TOP 20 Honoré de Balzac Quotes.

“It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:00)

“When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:07)

“The more one judges, the less one loves.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:14)

“Love is the poetry of the senses.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:21)

“Behind every great fortune there is a crime.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:28)

“Finance, like time, devours its own children.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:35)

“All happiness depends on courage and work.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:42)

“When we drink coffee, ideas march in like the army.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:49)

“Resignation is a daily suicide.”
— Honoré de Balzac (00:56)

“Our greatest fears lie in anticipation.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:03)

“One hour of love has a whole life in it.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:10)

“To speak of love is to make love.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:17)

“A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:24)

“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 (01:31)

“Reading brings us unknown friends.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:38)

“Passion is born deaf and dumb.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:45)

“The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the countenance.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:52)

“Talent is a flame, but genius is a fire.”
— Honoré de Balzac (01:59)

“Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.”
— Honoré de Balzac (02:06)

“Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.”
— Honoré de Balzac (02:13)

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