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The old woman I shall become will be quite different from the woman I am now. Another I is beginning.
George Sand
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George Sand
Age: 71 †
Born: 1804
Born: June 1
Died: 1876
Died: May 8
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Nowadays it seems that moral education is no longer considered necessary. Attention is wholly centered on intelligence, while the heart life is ignored.
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Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.
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A child motivated by competitive ideals will grow into a man without conscience, shame, or true dignity.
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