"A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea." ― Honore de Balzac Topic(s): Love Tags: knows, woman More From Honore de Balzac "Behind every great fortune lies a great crime." "Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love." "But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite." More In Love "Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage."― Ambrose Bierce "You gotta love livin’, baby, ’cause dyin’ is a pain in the ass."― Frank Sinatra "Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world."― Thomas Carlyle