Honore de Balzac quote: Equality may be a right, but no power on earth...

Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.

Honore de Balzac

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"La Duchesse de Langeais". Essay by Honore de Balzac (1834), published in "Oeuvres completes de H. de Balzac" ("Complete works of Balzac") published by A. Houssiaux (Part II, pp. 111-235), translated by Ellen Marriage, 1855.

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