Suzanne Curchod Quotes

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• Fortune does not change [people], it unmasks them.

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  Money, People, Doe

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• Make your best thoughts into action.

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  Action

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• One of the first observations to make in conversation is the state, or the character, and the education of the person to whom we speak.

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  Character, Firsts, Speak

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• Women do not often have it in their power to give like men, but they forgive like Heaven.

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  Forgiveness, Men, Giving

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• A pure style in writing results from the rejection of everything superfluous.

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  Writing, Rejection, Style

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• Order in a house ought to be like the machinery in opera, whose effect produces great pleasure, but whose ends must be hid.

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  Order, House, Opera

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• Too many wish to be happy before becoming wise.

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  Wise, Wish, Becoming

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• Love is the only possession which we can carry with us beyond the grave.

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  Love, Love Is, Graves

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• The heart of a good man is the sanctuary of God in this world.

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  Heart, Men, Good Man

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• The old age of women is bearable only on condition that they do not take up any room, do not make any noise, do not demand any service; on condition that they render all the service that is expected of them, and actually have no existence except for the good of others.

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  Age, Demand, Noise

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• Elegance is exquisite polish.

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  Elegance, Polish, Exquisite

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• The more heart, the more sorrow.

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  Heart, Sorrow

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• Indulgence, twin sister of guilt.

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  Guilt, Twins, Twin Sister

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• One can impose silence on sentiment, but one can not give it limits.

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  Giving, Silence, Feelings

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• It is often a sign of wit not to show it, and not to see that others want it.

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  Want, Wit, Shows

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• The revolting details of childbirth had been hidden from me with such care that I was as surprised as I was horrified, and I cannot help thinking that the vows most women are made to take are very foolhardy. I doubt whether they would willingly go to the altar to swear that they will allow themselves to be broken on the wheel every nine months.

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  Thinking, Broken, Doubt

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• Recognized probity is the surest of all oaths.

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  Probity, Oath

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• A woman must be truly refined to incite chivalry in the heart of a man.

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  Heart, Men, Chivalry

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• Love is the pass-key to the heart.

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  Love, Heart, Keys

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• Want of perseverance is the great fault of women in everything--morals, attention to health, friendship, and so on. It cannot be too often repeated that women never reach the end of anything through want of perseverance.

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  Perseverance, Attention, Want

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• It is never permissible to say, I say.

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  Egotism

  "Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations From the Literature of Every Land and Every Age" edited by Louis Klopsch, (p. 80), 1896.

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• How immense to us appear the sins we have not committed.

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  Prejudice, Sin, Committed

  "Many Thoughts of Many Minds: A Treasury of Quotations From the Literature of Every Land and Every Age" edited by Louis Klopsch, (p. 229), 1896.

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• The most subtle flattery that a woman can receive is by actions, not by words.

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  Action, Flattery, Subtle

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• For the honest people, relations increase with the years. For the vicious, inconveniences increase. Inconstancy is the defect of vice; the influence of habit is one of the qualities of virtue.

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  Years, People, Quality

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• Innocence and mystery never dwell long together.

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  Long, Together, Innocence

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