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Marie De Rabutin Chantal Marquise De Sevigne Inspirational Quotes (46)

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It is freezing fit to split a stone.
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It is sometimes best to slip over thoughts and not go to the bottom of them.
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The human heart will never wrinkle
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It is not always sorrow that opens the fountains of the eyes.
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. . .the most astonishing, the most surprising, the most marvelous, the most miraculous. . . the greatest, the least, the rarest, the most common, the most public, the most private till today. . . I cannot bring myself to tell you: guess what it is.
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Truth and tears clear the way to a deep and lasting friendship. True friendship is never serene.
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I dislike clocks with second-hands they cut up life into too small pieces.
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It is day by day that we go forward today we are as we were yesterday and tomorrow we shall be like ourselves today. So we go on without being aware of it, and this is one of the miracles of Providence that I so love.
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Why do we discover faults so much more readily than perfection.
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Long life will sometimes obscure the star of fame.
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Oh Dear! How unfortunate I am not to have anyone to weep with!
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The heart has no wrinkles.
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the days, and the months, and the years, pass so swiftly, that I can no longer retain them. Time, in its flight, hurries me away, in spite of myself in vain I endeavor to stop him, he drags me along: the thought of this alarms me.
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I do not like to employ secretaries that have more wit than myself. I am afraid to make them write all my nonsense.
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There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.
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There are twelve hours in the day, and above fifty in the night.
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... truth ... carries authority with it while falsehood and lies skulk under a load of words, without having the power of persuasion the more they attempt to show themselves, the more they are entangled.
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We are always on the side of those who speak last.
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If you are not feeling well, if you have not slept, chocolate will revive you. But you have no chocolate! I think of that again and again! My dear, how will you ever manage?
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matrimony is a very dangerous disorder I had rather drink.
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. . . this life is a perpetual chequer-work of good and evil, pleasure and pain. When in possession of what we desire, we are only so much the nearer losing it and when at a distance from it, we live in expectation of enjoying it again.
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Not to find pleasure in serious reading gives a pastel coloring to the mind.
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The world has no long injustices.
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It is the fine rain that soaks us through.
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