What did Honoré de Balzac mean by: For young people always begin by loving exaggeration, that infirmity of noble minds. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France Copy
+ When one has no particular talent for anything, one takes to the pen. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Talent, Writing, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Everybody all over the world takes a wife’s estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Wife, Women, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ The greatest tyranny is to love I where we are not loved again. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Love, Tyranny, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Art, Passion, Romance, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Are not our noblest feelings as it were the poems of our will. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Feelings, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Beauty, Literature, Promise, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Discouragement is of all ages: In youth it is a presentiment, in old age a remembrance. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024February 9, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Age, Failure, Remembrance, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Tradesmen regard an author with a mixed feeling of terror, compassion and curiosity. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Compassion, Curiosity, Feelings, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past. - Jean Froissart Historian · Belgium
