What did Madame de Stael mean by: Self-love, so sensitive in its own cause, has rarely any sympathy to spare for others. - Madame de Stael Writer · France Copy
+ The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Encouragement, Insightful, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Desire, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ Love is the whole history of a woman’s life, it is but an episode in a man’s. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Episodes, Love, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ One must, so long as there is any life left, back up the character of one’s life. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Character, Left, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ Between God and love, I recognize no mediator but my conscience. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Love, Morality, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ Ought not every woman, like every man, to follow the bent of her own talents? Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Feminism, Talent, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ The entire social order … is arrayed against a woman who wants to rise to a man’s reputation. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Enemy, Force, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The lower one’s vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art. - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
