More quotes by Honore de Balzac

"Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other."
"Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine."
"Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which nothing can dismay nor turn aside."
"And he, like many jaded people, had few pleasures left in life save good food and drink."
"The more one judges, the less one loves."