Honore de Balzac Quotes

Nos beaux sentiments ne sont-ils pas les poe sies de la volonte ? Aren't our best feelings poetry of the will?

Honore de Balzac

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• Nos beaux sentiments ne sont-ils pas les poe sies de la volonte ? Aren't our best feelings poetry of the will?

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Poetry
  • Sentiments
  • Volonte