Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.

Quote by Madame De Stael

Topics: Genius Quotes

Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.

Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.

Love is the emplem of eternity; it confounds all notions of time; effaces all memory...

Love is the emplem of eternity; it confounds all notions of time; effaces all memory...

Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory...

Love is the emblem of eternity: it confounds all notion of time: effaces all memory...

Speech happens to not be his language

Speech happens to not be his language

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When...

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When...

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in...

Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in...

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm...

The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm...

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be...

Have you not observed that faith is generally strongest in those whose character may be...

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.

Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.

To understand everything makes one very indulgent.

To understand everything makes one very indulgent.

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman...

The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman...

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.