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Honoré de Balzac

  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahar citeretfor 5 måneder siden
    well, this middleman has come to that world of sweat and good-will, of study and patience, with promises of lavish wages, either in the name of the town's caprices or with the voice of the monster dubbed speculation
  • 302 Rizvi Khadijahar citeretfor 5 måneder siden
    Men, born doubtless to be beautiful—for all creatures have a relative beauty—are enrolled from their childhood beneath the yoke of force, beneath the rule of the hammer, the chisel, the loom, and have been promptly vulcanized
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    To seek for pleasure is it not to find ennui?
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    If a few men of character indulge in witticism, at once subtle and refined, they are misunderstood; soon,
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    do you understand? to conceive one of those desires which eat the heart, which are forgotten because of the impossibility of satisfying them, because women in Paris are commonly without tenacity.
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    He feared him, and his fear, although imperceptible, reacted upon the others, and was of use to De Marsay.
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    She is the original of that ravishing picture called La Femme Caressant sa Chimere, the warmest, the most infernal inspiration of the genius of antiquity; a holy poem prostituted by those who have copied it for frescoes and mosiacs; for a heap of bourgeois who see in this gem nothing more than a gew-gaw and hang it on their watch-chains—whereas, it is the whole woman, an abyss of pleasure into which one plunges and finds no end;
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    then he went off, smoking his cigar, and putting his hands in his trousers' pockets with a devil-may-care air which did him small honor.
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    "No," she said, "you forget the power of woman."
  • deeahar citeretfor 2 år siden
    You will have no regrets?"

    "Not one"! she said, letting him read her eyes, whose golden tint was pure and clear
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