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

Quote by Madame De Stael

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

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

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things...

Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things...

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering.

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 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...

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...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.

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.

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering

One must chose in life between boredom and suffering

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

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

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to...

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

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

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

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

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks...

Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.

Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.