Whereas scoundrels become reconciled after knifing one another, lovers break up irrevocably over a mere glance or word.
Honore de BalzacImaginative, sanguine men will never recognize that in negotiations the most dangerous moment of all is when everything is moving according to their wishes.
Honore de BalzacThe man whom fate employs to awaken love in the heart of a young girl is often unaware of his work and therefore leaves it uncompleted.
Honore de Balzac