Honore de Balzac Quotes About Age
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The habits of every animal are, at least in the eyes of man, constantly similar in all ages. But the habits, the clothes, the words and the dwelling of a prince, a banker, an artist, a bourgeois, a priest and a pauper, are wholly dissimilar and change at the will of civilizations.
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White hair often covers the head, but the heart that holds it is ever young.
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Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.
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Rich women need not fear old age; their gold can always create about them any feelings necessary to their happiness.
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Discouragement is of all ages: In youth it is a presentiment, in old age a remembrance.
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Nothing is so discreet as a young face, for nothing is less mobile; it has the serenity, the surface smoothness, and the freshnessof a lake. There is no character in women's faces before the age of thirty.
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