What did George Sand mean by: Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age. George Sand Copy
… what is there over which the incomparable beauty of childhood would not triumph? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Beauty, Innocence, Triumph, 0 George Sand
faith is like love; when you want it you can’t find it, and you find it when you least expect it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Faith, Love, Unexpected, 0 George Sand
You, stupid one, who believe in laws which punish murder by murder… Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Hypocrisy, Justice, Morality, 0 George Sand
Sex is the most respectable and holy thing in all creation, the most serious act in life. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Holiness, Respectability, Seriousness, 0 George Sand
A cigar numbs sorrow and fills the solitary hours with a million gracious images. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Comfort, Escapism, Solitude, 0 George Sand
Vanity is the most despotic and iniquitous of masters, and I can never be the slave of my own vices. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Masters, Vanity, Vices, 0 George Sand
we do not die of anguish, we live on. We continue to suffer. We drink the cup drop by drop. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Endurance, Suffering, Survival, 0 George Sand
Work is not man’s punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Sand, Pleasure, Reward, Strength, 0 George Sand
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. Read explanation Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face? Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
