True lovers know how trifling a thing is money yet how difficult to blend with love!
Honore de BalzacFriendships last when each friend thinks he has a slight superiority over the other.
Honore de BalzacLove, according to our contemporary poets, is a privilege which two beings confer upon one another, whereby they may mutually cause one another much sorrow over absolutely nothing.
Honore de BalzacWhen will conventional good manners become attractive? When will ladies of fashion exhibit their shoulders a little less and their affability and wit a little more?
Honore de Balzac