"The prayers of a lover are more imperious……" — George Sand
"The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world"
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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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I have an object, a task, let me say the word, a passion. The profession of writing is a violent…
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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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More Imperious Quotes
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one of 27 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Nothing but an imperious intellectual and moral necessity can drive into doubt a religious mind, for it is as though…
— Annie Besant
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Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious…
— Alexander Hamilton
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In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Of all the differences between man and the lower animals, the moral sense or conscience is by far the most…
— Charles Darwin
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He has fantastic powers. He can be imperious, abrupt, impatient with sloppy procedures, but he is also poetic, visionary, romantic.…
— Warren Winiarski
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In peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious…
— Thucydides
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If the exigencies of my country demand a peculiar service, its claims to perform that service are imperious.
— Nathan Hale
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There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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Big dreams are risky business. The psyche can be fiendish, puckish, exalted, imperious, tender, sardonic, faithful, pestilential--whatever rivets our attention…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Truth without love is imperious self-righteousn ess. Love without truth is cowardly self-indulgence .
— Timothy Keller
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Esther came to a proud imperious man; we come to the God of love and grace.
— Matthew Henry
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The biographies of great artists make it abundantly clear that the creative urge is often so imperious that it battens…
— Carl Jung
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