Madame de Stael

Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Sow good services: sweet remembrances will grow from them. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Speech happens to not be his language. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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The sense of this word among the Greeks affords the noblest definition of it; enthusiasm signifies God in us. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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