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Learned women are ridiculed because they put to shame unlearned men.
George Sand
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George Sand
Age: 71 †
Born: 1804
Born: June 1
Died: 1876
Died: May 8
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Feminist
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Salonnière
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a woman, when she is heroic, is not heroic by halves.
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The most honest of men is the one who thinks and acts best, but the most powerful is the one who writes and speaks best.
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Life is a slate where all our sins are written from time to time we rub the sponge of repentance over it so we can begin sinning again.
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[Failure is hard initially because] One knows what one has lost, but not what one may find [and learn from that failure]!
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Simplicity is the essence of the great, the true, the beautiful in art.
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Be prudent, and if you hear, * * * some insult or some threat, * * * have the appearance of not hearing it.
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Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.
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Age continually alters the faces of those who think or study, and so their portraits differ from one another and don't even resemble them for very long. I dream so much and live so little that I'm sometimes only three years old. But the next day I'm three hundred, if the dream has been sombre.
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Humanity is outraged in me and with me.
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Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age, and to imagine right up to the brink of death that life is only beginning. I think that is the only way to keep adding to one's talent, and one's inner happiness.
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To forgive a fault in another is more sublime than to be faultless one's self.
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