What did Honoré de Balzac mean by: The national budget is not a safe-deposit box. It is a spray can. Honoré de Balzac Writer · France Copy
A man who stops at nothing short of the law is very clever indeed! Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Cleverness, Determination, Legality, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Detachment, Independence, Tranquility, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
+ All happiness depends on courage and work. Author, June 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Courage, Happiness, Work, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
The most real of all splendors are not in outward things, they are within us. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Inward, Realism, Splendor, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Commitment, Devotion, Responsibility, 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
Few men are raised in our estimation by being too closely examined. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Judgment, Perception, Scrutiny, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Now literary success can only be won in solitude by persevering labor. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Honoré de Balzac, Labor, Perseverance, Solitude, 0 Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. Frank Herbert Author · USA
The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it. Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
Don’t apologize, justify or rationalize bad art or bad writing. If you do, you are part of it. Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
I am responsible for everything… except my very responsibility. Read explanation Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
