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Madame de Stael Quotes
French
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Writer
April 22, 1766 - July 14, 1817
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.
Madame de Stael
Man
Power
Progress
Must
Abuse
Checks
Him
Increased
Makes
Moral
Necessity
Restrain
Scientific
Scientific Progress
Strengthened
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
Madame de Stael
Truth
Man
Truth Is
Duty
Noblest
Occupation
Publication
Search
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Madame de Stael
Power
Genius
Innocence
Noble
Both
Candor
Qualities
Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
Madame de Stael
Love
Time
Fear
Love Is
Beginning
Destroying
End
Eternity
Memory
Sense
Symbol
Out
Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
Madame de Stael
Life
Love
History
Man
Episode
Love Is
Whole
Woman
We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
Madame de Stael
Love
Loving
Us
Ourselves
Loves
Cease
No-One
The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
Madame de Stael
Mind
Progress
Always
Human
Human Mind
Makes
Spirals
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.
Madame de Stael
Mistake
Impossible
Voice
Easy
Also
Clear
Conscience
Delicate
Stifle
The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
Madame de Stael
Man
Woman
Desire
The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us.
Madame de Stael
God
Enthusiasm
Us
Sense
Affords
Among
Definition
Greeks
Noblest
Word
Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
Madame de Stael
Who
Genius
Creative
Individual
Bears
Essentially
Possesses
Stamp
A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
Madame de Stael
Man
Face
Fly
Woman
Opinion
Submit
How
Know
Must
Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them.
Madame de Stael
Good
Sweet
Will
Grow
Services
Sow
Them
Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
Madame de Stael
Things
Difference
Lies
Wit
Alike
Among
Between
Differ
Recognizing
Resemblance
Which
To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent.
Madame de Stael
Understanding
Makes
Very
Totally
Indulgent
Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.
Madame de Stael
Things
Difference
Knowing
Wit
Alike
Consists
Differ
Resemblance
That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
Madame de Stael
Past
Forward
Present
Some
Brought
Founded
Itself
Precedent
Before
Which
When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
Madame de Stael
Life
Age
Old Age
Old
Days
Decline
Immortality
Noble
Prepared
Reveals
First
The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
Madame de Stael
Men
Like
See
More
I See
Dogs
One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
Madame de Stael
Life
Boredom
Suffering
Must
Between
Choose
A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
Madame de Stael
Life
Struggle
Life Is A
Religious
Hymn
Religious Life
Speech happens to not be his language.
Madame de Stael
Language
Speech
Happens
His
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
Madame de Stael
Art
Thoughts
Your
Politeness
Among
Choosing
Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
Madame de Stael
Women
Men
Selfishness
Weak
Err
Because
In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
Madame de Stael
Love
Heart
Nothing
True
Matters
Except
Improbable
The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
Madame de Stael
Happiness
Action
Feelings
Greatest
Greatest Happiness
Transform
The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
Madame de Stael
Mystery
Existence
Connection
Our
Between
Faults
Misfortunes
Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
Madame de Stael
Strength
Prayer
Self
More
Goes
Greater
Meditation
Prays
Source
He
His
Own
Than
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