What did Honoré de Balzac mean by: Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole. Honoré de Balzac Writer · France Copy
Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Doubt, Fear, Jealousy, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
When attempted self-destruction does not cure a man of life, it cures him of voluntary death. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Acceptance, Resilience, Survival, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Happiness lends poetic charms to woman, and dress adorns her like a delicate tinge of rouge. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Dress, Happiness, Poetic, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
In painting, you can suddenly come upon something so huge that no-one can deal with it. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Creativity, Overwhelming, Perspective, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
A rent in your clothes is a mishap, a stain on them is a vice. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Appearance, Consequences, Morality, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Complexity, Intrigue, Mystery, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Consequences, Hedonism, Truth, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Misfortune makes of certain souls a vast desert through which rings the voice of God. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, God, Misfortune, Souls, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Envy and hatred go together. Mutually strengthened by the fact pursue the same object. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Leadership is much more an art, a belief, a condition of the heart, than a set of things to do. Max De Pree Business leader/CEO · USA
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. Jean Paul Writer · Germany
I really believe there are some people who hate to contemplate the happiness of others. Jean Plaidy Author · England
