Madame de Stael Quotes - Page 8

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• The most careful reasoning characters are very often the most easily abashed.

  Madame de Stael

  Character, Careful, Reasoning

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• Strangers are contemporary posterity.
  [Fr., Les etrangers sont la posterite contemporaine.]

  Madame de Stael

  Stranger, Contemporary, Posterity

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• Glory can be for a woman but the brilliant morning of happiness.

  Madame de Stael

  Morning, Brilliant, Glory

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

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  Quality, Noble, Genius

  "Germany". Book by Madame de Stael, 1813.

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• A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

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  Religious, Struggle, Hymns

  "Corinne, or Italy". Book by Madame de Stael, 1807.

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• All music, even if its occasion be a gay one, renders us pensive.

  Madame de Stael

  Music, Gay, Pensive

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• Gaiety pleases more when we are assured that it does not cover carelessness.

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  Doe, Please, Assured

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• What is love, if it can calculate and provide against its own decay?

  Madame de Stael

  What Is Love, Decay, Ifs

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• Danger is like wine, it goes to your head.

  Madame de Stael

  Wine, Danger

  "Corinne, or Italy". Book by Madame de Stael, 1807.

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• ... in the history of the human mind there has never been a useful thought or a profound truth that has not found its century and admirers.

  Madame de Stael

  Profound, Mind, Admirer

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• The study of history, it seems to me, leads to the conviction that all important events tend toward the same end - the civilization of mankind.

  Madame de Stael

  Civilization, Important Events, History

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