"I shall succeed!" he said to himself. So says the gambler; so says the great captain; but the three words that have been the salvation of some few, have been the ruin of many more.


Part I. - Le Père Goriot (1835)

Honoré de Balzac Quotes

I shall succeed! he said to himself. So says the gambler; so says the great captain; but the three words that have been the salvation of some few,...

I shall succeed! he said to himself. So says the gambler; so says the great captain; but the three words that have been the salvation of some few,...

I shall succeed! he said to himself. So says the gambler; so says the great captain; but the three words that have been the salvation of some few,...

I shall succeed! he said to himself. So says the gambler; so says the great captain; but the three words that have been the salvation of some few,...