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It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their flatterers, and respect the truth. — Madame Roland

A door once opened may be stepped through in either direction. — Madame De Pompadour

She [Madame Duvall] seems desirious to repair the wrongs she has done, yet wishes the world to believe her blameless. — Fanny Burney

The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs. - Jeanne — Madame Roland

What matters in a character is not whether one holds this or that opinion: what matters is how proudly one upholds it. — Madame De Stael

Every so often I wonder what on earth we are waiting for. Silence. For it to be too late, Madame. — Alessandro Baricco

Madame ... gloatingly savored her words as earlier she had savored her pig's trotter. — Georges Simenon

Madame Defarge immediately called to her husband that she would get them, and went, knitting, out of the lamplight, through the courtyard — Charles Dickens

We always cut our poetical theories to suit our talent ... — Madame De Stael

Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. — Madame De Stael

The most careful reasoning characters are very often the most easily abashed. — Madame De Stael

Madame Maxime was with him, we've been in touch with her and she says they got separated — J.K. Rowling

Love is the symbol of eternity. — Madame De Stael

It is difficult to grow old gracefully. — Madame De Stael

If you don't get caught, you deserve everything you steal. — Daniel Nayeri

We have to destroy the radioactive brain of Madame Curie. — A. Lee Martinez

Lovin this Ghost Ghirls! It was great to get to play a madame not just a boring prostitute. — Natasha Leggero

I have left all my business and all my husbands; I have taken with me only fair weather and my children, which is as much as I want. — Madame De La Fayette

The quarrels of lovers are like summer storms. Everything is more beautiful when they have passed. — Madame Necker

One is very weak when one is in love. — Madame De La Fayette

I tell you, Madame, if one gave birth to a heart on a plate, it would say "Love" and twitch like the lopped leg of a frog. — Djuna Barnes

Ought not every woman, like every man, to follow the bent of her own talents? — Madame De Stael

The education of life perfects the thinking mind, but depraves the frivolous. — Madame De Stael

Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have. — Madame De Stael

When men do wrong, it is out of hardness; when women do wrong, it is out of weakness. — Madame De Stael

What is love, if it can calculate and provide against its own decay? — Madame De Stael

The world is full of stupid people. That's why we have rules. But with enough intelligence, a person can be above the rules. She can make rules. — Daniel Nayeri

Sir, I have seen your film and it is vulgar! Madame, my film rises below vulgarity. — Mel Brooks

I perceive your tongue is," returned madame; "and what the tongue is, I suppose the man is. — Charles Dickens

Courage of soul is necessary for the triumphs of genius. — Madame De Stael

I see you are working your usual magic this evening." "Not magic, Madame. Just me." Agnes — Jessie Burton

Guilt is a useless feeling. It's never enough to make you change direction
only enough to make you useless. — Daniel Nayeri

Prayer is the life of the soul. — Madame De Stael

Venice astonishes more than it pleases at first sight ... — Madame De Stael

Madame Guillotine gets mad at me. Not because I told them to shove it, but because I didn't say it in French. What is wrong with this school? — Stephanie Perkins

How much past there is in a life, however brief it be. — Madame De Stael

Generally, Madame, the failing of a student to learn is the failing of the teacher to teach." Breaths — Kristin Hannah

Love, supreme power of the heart, mysterious enthusiasm that encloses in itself all poetry, all heroism, all religion! — Madame De Stael

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you. — Ernest Hemingway,

Love is above the laws, above the opinion of men; it is the truth, the flame, the pure element, the primary idea of the moral world. — Madame De Stael

It must be most dangerous then to be a man. It is indeed, madame, and but few survive it — Ernest Hemingway,

Madame, may I see your dog's chit, please, — Kenneth Oppel

It's in my stars to invent; I was born on Madame Curie's birthday. I have this need for originals, for innovation. That's why I like Charlie Parker. — Joni Mitchell

He is a ghost. He is from some other world. He is Papa, Madame Manec, Etienne; he is everyone who has left her finally coming back. — Anthony Doerr

Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike. — Madame De Stael

Man's most valuable faculty is his imagination. — Madame De Stael

She could be lively only in the midst of life; in isolation she dwindled to a shadow. — Stefan Zweig

The language of religion can alone suit every situation and every mode of feeling. — Madame De Stael

Only the wicked understand the ways of the wicked, my dear. ~Madame Zelda to Roller Deb — Red Tash

The first role I played was Madame Ranevsky in 'The Cherry Orchard.' — Lesley Nicol

It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to the soul by their true grandeur. — Madame De Stael

Purity of mind and conduct is the first glory of a woman. — Madame De Stael

O Earth! all bathed with blood and years, yet never / Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers. — Madame De Stael

Life resembles Gobelin tapestry; you do not see the canvass on the right side; but when you turn it, the threads are visible. — Madame De Stael

I just snogged Madame de Pompadour! — Madame De Pompadour

When we destroy an old prejudice, we have need of a new virtue. — Madame De Stael

The smooth folds of her dress concealed a tumultuous heart, and her modest lips told nothing of her torment. She was in love. — Gustave Flaubert

Most mothers think that to keep young people away from love-making it is enough never to speak of it in their presence. — Madame De La Fayette

Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it. — Jennifer Granholm

The thing that must be preserved in all situations whatever is the reputation of one's character. — Madame De Stael

Men have made of fortune an all-powerful goddess, in order that she may be made responsible for all their blunder's. — Madame De Stael

The greater part of what women write about women is mere sycophancy to man. — Madame De Stael

As we grow in wisdom, we pardon more freely. — Madame De Stael

Don't you ever get tired of believing, Madame? Don't you ever want proof? — Anthony Doerr

We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love — Madame De Stael

To pray together, in whatever tongue or ritual, is the most tender brotherhood of hope and sympathy that man can contract in this life. — Madame De Stael

Madame Thenardier was approaching her forties, which is equivalent to fifty in a woman ... — Victor Hugo

One must, so long as there is any life left, back up the character of one's life. — Madame De Stael

Nothing is so horrifying as the possibility of existing simply because we do not know how to die. — Madame De Stael

Music revives the recollections it would appease. — Madame De Stael

The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action. — Madame De Stael

The voice of conscience is so delicate that it is easy to stifle it; but it is also so clear that it is impossible to mistake it. — Madame De Stael

When once enthusiasm has been turned into ridicule, everything is undone except money and power. — Madame De Stael

A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others; for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies. — Madame Roland

However old a conjugal union, it still garners some sweetness. Winter has some cloudless days, and under the snow a few flowers still bloom. — Madame De Stael

It does not take a long time," said madame, "for an earthquake to swallow a town. Eh well! Tell me how long it takes to prepare the earthquake? — Charles Dickens

No, you misunderstand, Madame Prime Minister. I'm not just good at staying alive. I'm also really, really good at drugging people. - Grace — Ally Carter

Madame Lefoux shrugged. I do not know about that, my lady. I mean to say, one's life is one thing; one's technology is an entirely different matter. — Gail Carriger

Everyone is an actor. In the end, everyone wants applause. — V.C. Andrews

[The Germans] so easily confuse obstinacy with energy, and rudeness with firmness. — Madame De Stael

A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn. — Madame De Stael

It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it. — Madame Roland

Every day, I wish to make the world more beautiful than I found it. — Madame De Pompadour

Genius inspires this thirst for fame: there is no blessing undesired by those to whom Heaven gave the means of winning it. — Madame De Stael

Madame Schmid belonged to that large class of persons who believe that a man who engages in any form of art is necessarily a loafer. — Molly Elliot Seawell

After all, hadn't she been the one to pursue him? And Madame Dupuy had done it with a vigor that most women would have been too ashamed to display. — Rose Wynters

The people are as severe toward the clergy as toward women; they want to see absolute devotion to duty from both. — Madame De Stael

But you have read Madame Bovary?' (I'd never heard of her books.) 'No. — David Mitchell

See I'm the reckless and wild one who saves him from being boring. It's why we're perfect for each other. We balance. - Madame Selena — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Champagne is the only drink that leaves a woman still beautiful after drinking it. — Madame De Pompadour

Happy the land where the writers are sad, the merchants satisfied, the rich melancholic, and the populace content. — Madame De Stael

In the history of the human mind there has never been a useful thought or a profound truth that has not found its century and admirers. — Madame De Stael

Danger is like wine, it goes to your head. — Madame De Stael

It becomes known as the time of the ostriches. "Do we have our heads in the sand, Madame? Or do they?" "Maybe everybody does," she murmurs. Madame — Anthony Doerr

New doctrines ever displease the old. They like to fancy that the world has been losing wisdom, instead of gaining it, since they were young. — Madame De Stael

It was a page he had Found in the handbook Of heartbreak. Wallace Stevens, "Madame la Fleurie," Collected Poems I — Cornelia Funke

ground-growing shrub rather like a small azalea,' Madame is explaining when I return — Carol Drinkwater

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals. — Madame De Stael

Whatever is natural admits of variety. — Madame De Stael

I was not always free from melancholy; but even melancholy had its charms. — Madame Roland