Quotes by Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné

French letter writer and aristocrat

Lived from: 1626 - 1696

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: France

Born: 5 february 1626 Died: 18 april 1696

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• If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.

  ― Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné
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• The ideal beauty is a fugitive which is never found.

  ― Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné
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• There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

  ― Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné
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• Why do we discover faults so much more readily than perfection.

  ― Marie de Rabutin-Chantal marquise de Sévigné
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Subjects in these quotes:

• mortification
• perfection
• discover
• readily
• nobody
• faults

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