By : Honore de Balzac 0 Likes
Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
By : Honore de Balzac
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
By : Honore 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.
By : Honore de Balzac
Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty.
By : Honore de Balzac