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

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Happiness, like misfortunes, never comes alone.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
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The heart never becomes wrinkled.
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Nothing is so capable of overturning a good intention as to show a distrust of it to be suspected for an enemy, is often sufficient to make a person become one.
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... we ought to be astonished at nothing for what do we not meet with in our journey through life?
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winter is past, and we have a prospect of spring that is superior to spring itself.
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[After being corrected by a grammarian for using the feminine pronoun instead of the pseudogeneric masculine:] As you please, but for my part, if I were to express myself so, I should fancy I had a beard.
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Religious people spend so much time with their confessors because they like to talk about themselves.
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I love you so passionately, that I hide a great part of my love, so as not to oppress you with it.
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I pity those who have no taste for reading.
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In all nations truth is the most sublime, the most simple, the most difficult, and yet the most natural thing.
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We like so much to hear people talk of us and of our motives, that we are charmed even when they abuse us.
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if I inflict wounds, I heal them.
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There is no one who does not represent a danger to someone.
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there are some people who never acknowledge themselves in the wrong God help them!
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Reason bears disgrace, courage combats it, patience surmounts it.
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There is nothing so lovely as to be beautiful. Beauty is a gift of God and we should cherish it as such.
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good and evil travel on the same road, but they leave different impressions.
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We are never satisfied with having done well and in endeavoring to do better, we do much worse.
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. . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.
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It is thus that we walk through the world like the blind, not knowing whither we are going, regarding as bad what is good, regarding as good what is bad, and ever in entire ignorance.
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. . . long journeys are strange things: if we were always to continue in the same mind we are in at the end of a journey, we should never stir from the place we were then in . . .
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We like no noise unless we make it ourselves.
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