One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.

Quote by Madame De Stael

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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

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

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.

Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things...

Wit consists in seeing the resemblance between things which differ, and the difference between things...

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

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 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...

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

The more I see of men the more I like dogs.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.

To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent.

To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent.

Speech happens to not be his language.

Speech happens to not be his language.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but...

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but...