Behind every great fortune there is a crime. Honoré De Balzac
Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true. Honoré De Balzac
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. Honoré De Balzac
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. Honoré De Balzac
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact. Honoré De Balzac
Modesty is the conscience of the body. Honoré De Balzac
The more you judge, the less you love. Honoré De Balzac
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies. Honoré De Balzac
An unfulfilled vocation drains the colour from a man’s entire existence. Honoré De Balzac
There is not great talent without great will power. Honoré De Balzac
Finance, like time, devours its own children. Honore de Balzac
It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realises her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment. Honoré De Balzac
Intuition, like the rays of the sun, acts only in an inflexibly straight line; it can guess right only on condition of never diverting its gaze; the freaks of chance disturb it. Honoré De Balzac
Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings. Honore De Balzac
Remorse is impotence; it will sin again. Only repentance is strong; it can end everything. Honore De Balzac