"At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman."
― Honore de Balzac
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Beauty
― Honore de Balzac
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- "For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth."
- "There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile."
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- "When you’re a catalyst for change, you make enemies – and I’m proud of the ones I’ve got."― Rupert Murdoch
- "A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future."― Leonard Bernstein