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- The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness. — Honore de Balzac
- Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac
- All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual. — Honore de Balzac
- Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty. — Honore de Balzac
- Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. — Honore de Balzac
- Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood! — Honore de Balzac