Quotes by Balzac, Honore De

We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off >>

Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society. >>

Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others tha >>

Quotations about Power

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away. >>

Let them hate, so long as they fear. >>

Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet whe >>

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Balzac, Honore De