We still hope that we can continue our business in the Middle East. But in the near future we are afraid the boycott will still be in effect, so we urge the parties who hold the key to the solution to embark on a dialogue to resolve this very unfortunate conflict.


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HONORE DE BALZAC
With monuments as with men, position means everything.
HONORE DE BALZAC
It is not enough to be an upright man, we must be seen to be one; society does not exist on moral id...
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Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if...
HONORE DE BALZAC
One exits with one's husband -- one lives with one's lover.
HONORE DE BALZAC
And thus Bureaucracy, the giant power wielded by pygmies, came into the world
HONORE DE BALZAC
If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take ...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Virtue, perhaps, is nothing more than politeness of soul.
HONORE DE BALZAC
A city (Paris) where great ideas perish, done to death by a witticism
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Journalism is a giant catapult set in motion by pygmy hatreds.
HONORE DE BALZAC
To loaf is a science, to loaf is to live
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There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Hatred is a tonic, it makes one live, it inspires vengeance; but pity kills, it makes our weakness w...
HONORE DE BALZAC
An unfulfilled vocation drains the color from a man's entire existence.
HONORE DE BALZAC
He went to bed and slept the sleep of the good-for-nothing which, by an anachronism not a single son...
HONORE DE BALZAC
A courage which looks easy and yet is rare; the courage of a teacher repeating day after day the sam...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Genius is intensity
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A man may and ought to pride himself more on his will than on his talent
HONORE DE BALZAC
All happiness depends on courage and work
HONORE DE BALZAC
Economized love is never real love
HONORE DE BALZAC
Misfortune, no less than happiness, inspires us to dream.
HONORE DE BALZAC
The errors of women spring, almost always, from their faith in the good, or their confidence in the ...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Wit needs leisure, and certain inequalities of position
HONORE DE BALZAC
It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is n...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Study lends a kind of enchantment to all our surroundings.
HONORE DE BALZAC
They must have the defects of their qualities.
HONORE DE BALZAC
In a husband there is only a man; in a married woman there is a man, a father, and mother, and a wom...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity.
HONORE DE BALZAC
Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.
HONORE DE BALZAC
Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!
HONORE DE BALZAC
Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soa...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman&...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Small natures require despotism to exercise their sinews, as great souls thirst for equality to give...
HONORE DE BALZAC
A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Love passes quickly, and passes like a street Arab, anxious to mark his way with mischief
HONORE DE BALZAC
A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband.
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Nothing is a greater impediment to being on good terms with others than being at ease with yourself
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They ended as all great passions do end-----by a misunderstanding...
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To our shame a woman is never so much attached to us as when we suffer
HONORE DE BALZAC
When women love us, they forgive us everything, even our crimes; when they do not love us, they give...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Vocations which we wanted to pursue, and didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence.
HONORE DE BALZAC
A husband and wife who have separate bedrooms have either drifted apart or found happiness
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