Honore de Balzac Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: May 20, 1799 - August 18, 1850
Birthday: May 20
Death: August 18
No hawk swooping down upon his prey, no stag improvising new detours by which to trick the huntsman, no dog scenting game from afar is comparable in speed to the celerity of a salesman when he gets wind a deal, to his skill in tripping up or forestalling a rival, and to the art with which he sniffs out and discovers a possible sale.
topic: Dog, Art, Wind, Tripping, Stags
