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Anne Louise Germaine de Stael Quotes

Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quotes

Swiss Author April 22, 1766 – July 14, 1817

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Sensibility, imagination, reason, each is subservient to the other. Every one of these faculties would be nothing but a disease, but weakness, instead of strength, if it were not modified or completed by the collective character of our nature. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who..."
Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "A wellborn soul is guided by only one principle in the world:..."
A wellborn soul is guided by only one principle in the world: always do good to others and never harm Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak."
Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Virtue . . . is nearly connected with the heart: I have called it Beneficence; not in the very limited sense that is generally given to the term, but to specify thereby all the actions that emanate from active goodness. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them."
Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Sow good services, sweet rememberances will grow from them."
Sow good services, sweet rememberances will grow from them. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts."
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest..."
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "The more I see of men the more I like dogs."
The more I see of men the more I like dogs. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "The desire of the man is for the women, but the desire of the..."
The desire of the man is for the women, but the desire of the women is for the desire of the man. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble..."
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in..."
The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael quote: "Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which..."
Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike. Anne Louise Germaine de Stael

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