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Honoré de Balzac

“Le sentiment que l'homme supporte le plus difficilement est la pitié, surtout quand il la mérite. La haine est un tonique, elle fait vivre, elle inspire la vengeance; mais la pitié tue, elle affaiblit encore notre faiblesse.”

Honoré de Balzac, La Peau De Chagrin
tags: philosophy
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La Peau De Chagrin (French Edition) La Peau De Chagrin by Honoré de Balzac
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