Honoré de Balzac Sözleri

Whoever knows how to wait, everything comes to him.

Gold chains are the heaviest chains.

I was upset because I didn't have shoes. Until I see the man with no feet in the street.

To be a master of knowledge, one must be a slave to work.

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as well as a sailor knows the open sea.

It has been seen many times that a word can change a person's life.

There is nothing more pleasurable for a woman in the world than knowing that she is influencing any man.

Worldly pleasures produce nothing but pain.

Honesty is an expensive property, not found in cheap people.

Marriage must grapple relentlessly with a gnawing monster: habit.

If disaster has any good, it is that it introduces our true friends.

The most hidden of sufferings are the hardest to bear.

One must either forget their pain or dig their own grave.

The most difficult emotion to bear is pity, especially when it is deserved.

İnsanlara, onları size nankörlük yapmaya mecbur bırakacak kadar büyük iyiliklerde bulunmayın.

Good friendships are built with clean accounts.

If you want to be believed in your goodness, don't mention it at all.

Ask women which men they are looking for and they will say "the ambitious". Compared to other men, the ambitious have stronger backs, warmer hearts, and more iron in their blood. When a woman is strong, she finds herself so happy and so beautiful that she prefers the one with superior strength to all men, even if she is in danger of falling apart.

Kendisi artık mutlu olamayacaklar için sevdiğinin mutluluğu sevinç olur.

The letter is a soul. It is a very faithful echo of the speaking voice. That's why thoughtful people count it among the richest burials of love.

The duty of art is not to copy nature, but to express nature.

Isn't the beloved woman the most beautiful of all women?

Only when the last brick of the last cathedral falls on the head of the last priest will humanity be truly free.

The secret of your distress is not in your hands, it is in the hands of others.

Şöhret, uzaktan güneş gibi parlak ve ısıtıcı; yaklaştınız zaman, bir dağ tepesi gibi soğuktur.

Fame is a useful poison only in small doses.

Among the seeds planted in the ground, it is the blood spilled by the bouncers that produce the fastest.

Intelligence is the lever to move the world.

Umutsuz sevmek de bir mutluluktur.

There is no pain that sleep cannot overcome.

Geleceği merak etme, nasıl olsa gelecek. Ama geçecek olanı iyi düşün, çünkü aklından silinmeyecek!

Honoré de Balzac Kimdir?

Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) Fransız romancı ve oyun yazarıdır. Balzac, 19. yüzyıl Fransız edebiyatının en önemli isimlerinden biri kabul edilir. Özellikle toplumun farklı kesimlerini, insan ilişkilerini, para ve güç mücadelelerini ayrıntılı biçimde ele aldığı geniş roman dizisi La Comédie humaine (İnsanlık Komedyası) ile tanınır. Yoğun çalışma disiplini ve üretkenliğiyle de tanınan Balzac, eserlerinde insan karakterlerini yalnızca bireysel özellikleriyle değil, yaşadıkları toplumsal ve ekonomik koşullarla birlikte ele alarak gerçekçi romanın gelişimine önemli katkıda bulunmuştur.