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.
MADAME DE STAELThe more I see of men the more I like dogs.
More Madame de Stael Quotes
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Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
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A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
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One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
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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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Love is the whole history of a woman’s life, it is but an episode in a man’s.
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Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one’s self.
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To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent.
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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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The checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action.
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In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
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A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
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