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The most subtle flattery that a woman can receive is by actions, not by words.
Suzanne Curchod
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Suzanne Curchod
Age: 55 †
Born: 1739
Born: May 6
Died: 1794
Died: May 15
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Louise-Suzanne Necker
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Innocence and mystery never dwell long together.
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Love is the pass-key to the heart.
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Make your best thoughts into action.
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Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception.
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The heart of a good man is the sanctuary of God in this world.
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Obstinacy is ever most positive when it is most in the wrong.
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Indulgence, twin sister of guilt.
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How immense to us appear the sins we have not committed.
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A pure style in writing results from the rejection of everything superfluous.
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It is never permissible to say, I say.
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To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
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Gallantry thrives most in the atmosphere of the court.
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