Mme de Stael
French-Swiss novelist and essayist
Lived from: 1766 - 1817
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: 
France
Born: 22 april 1766 Died: 14 july 1817
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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
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A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
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Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
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Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end.
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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
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The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
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The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it.
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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
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When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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