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

Quote by George Sand

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The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.

The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession.

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...

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...

One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary...

One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary...

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

Every historian discloses a new horizon.

Every historian discloses a new horizon.

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last...

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last...

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

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

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

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

Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

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

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

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

If you have a lot of tension and you get a headache, do what it...

If you have a lot of tension and you get a headache, do what 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.

Love is more tiring than friendship for it demands continuous proofs

Love is more tiring than friendship for it demands continuous proofs

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...

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.

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.