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Honore de Balzac Quotes

But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite.

Honore de Balzac

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: french
Birth: May 20, 1799 - August 18, 1850

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Positive Infinite Poor Reason Always

I was a kid in the 1970s and '80s, and I was definitely inspired by Jim Henson's 'Muppets' and 'Sesame Street.' I was very curious about what was going on underneath the puppets I saw on screen. I made my own puppets, did puppet shows for schools, PTAs, churches, and the kids in my neighborhood.

Matt Vogel

Curious Street My Own Kid Own Going

God gives all to those, who get up early.

Anna Kournikova

God Early Up Get Who Those

I like it when actors get an opportunity to chew into something. They love scenes with beginnings, middles, and ends - scenes that give an arc to their characters and allow audiences to get to know these people.

Tracy Letts

Love Opportunity People Know Get

Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.

Mike Tyson

Time Book Reading Revolution Did

I believe that science is the engine of prosperity, that if you look around at the wealth of civilization today, it's the wealth that comes from science.

Michio Kaku

Today Science Believe You Look

We have all been guilty of complaining, but God does not look at it as lightly as we may think. Complaining was the reason the Jews ended up wandering in the desert for forty years. If we were more grateful for what God has done for us, abasing ourselves would not be a problem.

Monica Johnson

God Grateful Desert Think Problem

'She's Country' obviously changed a lot of things for us and pretty much, I think, doubled our crowd size in just a few months time.

Jason Aldean

Time Think Country She Size Pretty

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities - because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

Joseph Chamberlain

Courage Quality Others Human First

We don't have the family organization the way we used to. My father lives with us because we have the room. The greatest of all opportunities for our children is a complete family unit.

Dixie Carter

Family Father Children Organization

I hope that I'm not simply defined by 'The X-Files,' and I hope I have more work that is important to do.

Chris Carter

Work Hope Important More Simply

A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.

Chuck Close

Change Sad Happy You Lose Frozen

Acting isn't like being an athlete. There's no real quantifiable measure. It's just a bunch of people feeling things.

Brie Larson

People Measure Feeling Acting Real