The word 'love,' used in connection with the reproduction of our species, is the most odious blasphemy taught in our times.

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About Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac (20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist. Along with Flaubert, he is generally regarded as a founding father of realism in European literature.

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