The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action.
MADAME DE STAELWit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
More Madame de Stael Quotes
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The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
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When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
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Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man’s power is increased.
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Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
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A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
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Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one’s self.
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Speech happens to not be his language.
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Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
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Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.
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Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
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