Quotes about Love by Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac French Novelist

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.

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It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to say that a violinist needs several violins to play the same piece of music.

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Love is a game in which one always cheats.

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Love is the poetry of the senses.

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Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

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Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.

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The more you judge, the less you love.

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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.

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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is always young in the heart.

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