What did Madame de Stael mean by: Strangers are contemporary posterity. [Fr., Les etrangers sont la posterite contemporaine.] - Madame de Stael Writer · France Copy
+ 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
+ Thought can never be compared with action, but when it awakens in us the image of truth. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Action, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ The language of religion can alone suit every situation and every mode of feeling. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Feelings, Religion, Suits, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ When we destroy an old prejudice, we have need of a new virtue. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Prejudice, Virtue, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ When once enthusiasm has been turned into ridicule, everything is undone except money and power. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Enthusiasm, Undone, 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 world is the work of a single thought, expressed in a thousand different ways. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Different, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
+ Let us then blend everything: love, religion, genius, with sunshine, perfume, music, and poetry. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madame de Stael, Genius, Perfume, Sunshine, 0 - Madame de Stael Writer · France
There’s nothing I love more than a great truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story. - Jeff Feuerzeig Filmmaker
Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It’s very contemporary. - Jeff Goldblum Actor · USA
Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting. - William Randolph Hearst Publisher · USA
When strangers meet, great allowance should be made for differences of custom and training. - Frank Herbert Author · USA
Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself. - Gabriel Marcel Philosopher · France
That’s why God created marriage, so people wouldn’t have to fight with strangers. - Garrison Keillor Writer · USA
It is not pleasant to have a stranger doubt your respectability. - Maud Younger Activist · California
