Honore de Balzac Quotes About Doubt
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When you doubt your power, you give power to your doubt.
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It is beyond a doubt that during the sixteenth century, and the years immediately preceding and following it, poisoning had been brought to a pitch of perfection which remains unknown to modern chemistry, but which is indisputably proved by history. Italy, the cradle of modern science, was at that time, the inventor and mistress of these secrets, many of which are lost.
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To man, faith; to woman, doubt. She bears the heavier burden. Does not woman invariably suffer for two?
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A jealous husband doesnt doubt his wife, but himself.
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Noble hearts are neither jealous nor afraid because jealousy spells doubt and fear spells pettiness.
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Doubt follows white-winged hope with trembling steps.
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A lui la foi, a' elle le doute, a' elle le fardeau le plus lourd: la femme ne souffre-t-elle pas toujours pour deux? For him, faith; for her, doubt and for her theheavier load: does not the woman always suffer for both?
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Holding this book in your hand, sinking back in your soft armchair, you will say to yourself: perhaps it will amuse me. And after you have read this story of great misfortunes, you will no doubt dine well, blaming the author for your own insensitivity, accusing him of wild exaggeration and flights of fancy. But rest assured: this tragedy is not a fiction. All is true.
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