Honore de Balzac Art Quotes

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What did Honore de Balzac say about Art?

Honore de Balzac has written many quotes about Art. E.g.,

  • If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
  • Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
  • The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.

What are the top most famous Art quotes by Honore de Balzac?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Art by Honore de Balzac.

  • If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye.
  • Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless.
  • The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
  • What is art? Nature concentrated.
  • All humanity is passion without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.