In the first woman we love, we love everything. Growing older, we love the woman only. — Honoré de Balzac
Fools gain greater advantages through their weakness than intelligent men through their — Honoré de Balzac
Prostitution and robbery are two living protests, respectively female and male, made — Honoré de Balzac
A girl fresh from a boarding school may perhaps be a virgin but no! she is never chaste. — Honoré de Balzac
God is the poet; men are but the actors. The great dramas of earth were written in heaven. — Honoré de Balzac