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Inspirational Quotes by Sophie Swetchine
- We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.
- The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.
- There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all.
- Those who have suffered much are like those who know many languages; they have learned to understand and be understood by all.
- What I value most next to eternity is time.
- There is a transcendent power in example.
- To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
- Travel is the frivolous part of serious lives, and the serious part of frivolous ones.
- One must be a somebody before they can have an enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force.
- Repentance is accepted remorse.
- We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.
- Those who make us happy are always thankful to us for being so; their gratitude is the reward of their benefits.
- The heart has always the pardoning power.
- We are rich only through what we give.
- Attention is a silent and perpetual flattery.
- Miracles are God's coups d'etat.
- Loving souls are like paupers. They live on what is given them.
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