When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
MADAME DE STAELThe desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
More Madame de Stael Quotes
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A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
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The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
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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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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
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Love is the whole history of a woman’s life, it is but an episode in a man’s.
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One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
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The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action.
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
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Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man’s power is increased.
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The checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
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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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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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