"It is the same in love as in……" — Margaret of Valois
"It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken."
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Margaret of Valois
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13 Quotes by Margaret of Valois
Margaret of Valois has 13 quotes on this site.
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Adversity is solitary, while prosperity dwells in a crowd
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A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.
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No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.
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The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.
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The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes…
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There is in us more of the appearance of sense and virtue than of the reality.
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Blushes cannot be counterfeited.
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Have a care lest the wrinkles in the face extend to the heart.
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Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally more credulous.
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Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength.
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Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak; making fools of the wise,…
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In love, as in war, a fortress that parleys is half taken.
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When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.
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It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge…
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Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.
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