"I have an object, a task, let me……" — George Sand
"I have an object, a task, let me say the word, a passion. The profession of writing is a violent and almost indestructible one."
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98 Quotes by George Sand
George Sand has 98 quotes on this site.
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Humanity is outraged in me and with me. We must not dissimulate nor try to forget this indignation, which is…
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One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double.…
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It is quite wrong to think of old age as a downward slope. On the contrary, one climbs higher and…
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A man is not a wall, whose stones are crushed upon the road; or a pipe, whose fragments are thrown…
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Celebrate within yourself that wonderful treasure . . . true kindness.
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Some say that cats are devils, but they behave badly only when they are alone. When they are among us…
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Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is given free access to the sum of all…
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I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the…
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The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes...
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If they are ignorant, they are despised, if learned, mocked. In love they are reduced to the status of courtesans.…
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Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
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Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.
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Price is a crazy and incalculable thing, while Value is an intrinsic and indestructible thing.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The possibility of interpretation lies in the identity of the observer with the observed. Each material thing has its celestial…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is…
— Rudolf Steiner
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Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The soul is indestructible and its activity will continue through eternity. It is like the sun, which, to our eyes,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The thought of death leaves me in perfect peace, for I have a firm conviction that our spirit is a…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The reality of my life cannot die for I am indestructible consciousness.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The whole language of nature informs us, that in animated beings there is something above our powers of investigation; something…
— Humphry Davy
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I'm convinced that we Black women possess a special indestructible strength that allows us to not only get down, but…
— Janet Jackson
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People of the Philippines: I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God our forces stand again on Philippine soil—soil…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Romance fails us and so do friendships, but the relationship of parent and child, less noisy than all the others,…
— Theodor Reik
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Paris was a universe whole and entire unto herself, hollowed and fashioned by history; so she seemed in this age…
— Anne Rice
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