Honoré de Balzac Quote

It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day, than to say bright things from time to time.


Part I, Meditation V: Of the Predestined, aphorism LXIX. - Physiology of Marriage (1829)


It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day, than to say bright things from time...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day, than to say bright things from time...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day, than to say bright things from time...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day, than to say bright things from time...