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Whatever is natural admits of variety.
Madame de Stael
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Madame de Stael
Age: 51 †
Born: 1766
Born: April 22
Died: 1817
Died: July 14
Correspondent
Diarist
Literary Critic
Politician
Salonnière
Writer
Paris
France
Madame de Staël
Madame Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël
Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker
Mme de Staël
Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël
Anne-Louise-Germaine
Mme de Staël-Holstein
Baroness de Staël-Holstein Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker
Anne-Louise Germaine Necker
Germaine de Staël-Holstein
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael-Holstein
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The mind may be exhausted, but the language of the heart is inexhaustible.
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The egotism of woman is always for two.
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inventiveness is childish, practice sublime.
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Nothing recalls the past like music.
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Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'
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One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering.
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There are women vain of advantages not connected with their persons, such as birth, rank, and fortune it is difficult to feel less the dignity of the sex. The origin of all women may be called celestial, for their power is the offspring of the gifts of Nature by yielding to pride and ambition they soon destroy the magic of their charms.
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I am glad that I am not a man, for then I should have to marry a woman.
Madame de Stael
Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
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I must keep on rowing, not until I reach port but until I reach my grave.
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Kindness and generosity ... form the true morality of human actions.
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Madame de Stael thought it was pride in mankind to endeavour to penetrate the secret of the universe and speaking of the higher metaphysics she said: I prefer the Lord's Prayer to it all.
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Glory can be for a woman but the brilliant morning of happiness.
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The thing that must be preserved in all situations whatever is the reputation of one's character.
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We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love
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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
In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
Madame de Stael
The face of a woman, whatever be the force or extent of her mind, whatever be the importance of the object she pursues, is always an obstacle or a reason in the story of her life.
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Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
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