What did Honoré de Balzac mean by: Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. Honoré de Balzac Writer · France Copy
If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Art, Imagination, Perception, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
My writing table has seen all my wretchedness, knows all my plans, has overheard all my thoughts. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Intimacy, Isolation, Reflection, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
No frozen-hearted woman ever I laid eyes on but has made duty her religion. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Duty, Emotion, Religion, 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
Love is the only way on which even the dim-witted reaches certain heights. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Growth, Love, Potential, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, for it was properly done. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Crime, Ethics, Wealth, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pigmy hatreds. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Hatred, Journalism, Power., 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Are not our noblest feelings as it were the poems of our will. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Emotions, Poetry, Will, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself. Jean Craighead George
The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation. Francisco Goya Painter · Spain
