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Quote by Honore de Balzac

“All happiness depends on courage and work.”

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French novelist born on May 20, 1799, and died on August 18, 1850. Honore de Balzac is renowned for his profound insight and criticism of 19th-century French society, hailed as the 'father of modern fiction'. more

“Follow, poet, follow right To the bottom of the night, With your unconstraining voice Still persuade us to rejoice; With the farming of a verse Make a vineyard of the curse, Sing of human unsuccess In a rapture of distress; In the deserts of the heart Let the healing fountain start, In the prison of his days Teach the free man how to praise.”

Men Humans Heart Stills Night Voice Healing Teach Poet Praise Prison Bottom Desert Curse Rejoice Verses Distress Fountain Farming Free Man Rapture Vineyards

Author:W. H. Auden

“Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.”

Writing Children Book Time Parent Politician Thought Provoking Thank You Disobedience Writing A Book Pessimistic Antiquity Spoiled Children Wonderful Parents

Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

“I will take care of me for you, if you will take care of you for me.”

Ifs Care Take Care Work Harder Take Care Of Me

Author:Jim Rohn

“What have I always believed? That on the whole, and by and large, if a man lived properly, not according to what any priests said, but according to what seemed decent and honest inside, then it would, at the end, more or less, turn out all right.”

Ifs Men Said Ends Whole Turns Honest Decent Priests Small Gods

Author:Terry Pratchett

“In that Holy Place where you tell Him everything and he understands; there are angels who stand in wait to hear his every command. How may they serve you and increase your joy?”

May Joy Waiting Holy Angel Increase Command Holy Places

Author:Marianne Williamson

“The only way out is in.”

Way Life Awakening

Book:The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Source: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

“You have to know when to prod and when to be quiet, when to let things take their course.”

Knows Courses Quiet

Book:The Secret Life of Bees

Source: The Secret Life of Bees

“Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.”

“You must find your dream...but no dream lasts forever, each dream is followed by another, and one should not cling to any particular dream.”

Should Dream Lasts Forever Particular Your Dreams Demian

Author:Hermann Hesse

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