What did Honoré de Balzac mean by: Marriage must fight constantly against a monster which devours everything: routine. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France Copy
+ For a sick man the world begins at his pillow and ends at the foot of his bed. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Feet, Sick, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Force, Power, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Rivals, Suffering, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ An ounce of courage will go farther with women than a pound of timidity. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Pounds, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Family, Mom, Mothers Day, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Woman is a most charming creature, who changes her heart as easily as she does her gloves. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Gloves, Heart, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Promise, Talent, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ Man is neither good nor bad; he is born with instincts and abilities. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Honoré de Balzac, Born, Instinct, 0 - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
A wife loves out of duty, and duty leads to constraint, and constraint kills desire. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
I had been taught to look for monsters and devils and I found ordinary people. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Marriage is the flimsiest weapon against desire. You may as well take a pop-gun to a python. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Although I sometimes pose as a fight animal, I’m really a flight animal. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
