The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world.

Quote by George Sand

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Vanity is the quicksand of reason

Vanity is the quicksand of reason

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he...

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he...

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

One changes from day to day, and... after a few years have passed one has...

One changes from day to day, and... after a few years have passed one has...

Vanity is the quicksand of reason.

Vanity is the quicksand of reason.

I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters...

I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters...

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment;...

The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment;...

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I...

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I...

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.

Every historian discloses a new horizon.

Every historian discloses a new horizon.

The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.

The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.

You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you...

You learn to like someone when you find out what makes them laugh, but you...

Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort...

Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort...

No human creature can give orders to love.

No human creature can give orders to love.

There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.

There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.

Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken.To truly love is to understand this....

Love is strong yet delicate. It can be broken.To truly love is to understand this....

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.