“Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.”
Honore de Balzac
“There is no such thing as a great talent without great will power.”
Honore de Balzac
“The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris.”
Honore de Balzac
“To kill a relative of whom you are tired is something. But to inherit his property afterwards, that is genuine pleasure.”