To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two?
Honore de BalzacNo woman dares to refuse love without a motive, for nothing is more natural than to yield to love.
Honore de BalzacWhen Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
Honore de BalzacFrom the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework, any other woman can surmise her thoughts.
Honore de Balzac