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Vanity is only to be satisfied by gold in floods. - Honoré de Balzac (Gobseck Quotes)

Vanity is only to be satisfied by gold in floods.[La vanité ne se satisfait que par des flots d’or.]

Source:(Gebbie Publishing Co., ed. 1898), Page 315
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Honoré de Balzac (Gobseck Quotes)
  • Book: Gobseck
  • Writer: Honoré de Balzac
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Published: 1830
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