What did Madame Roland mean by: If we do not die for liberty, we shall soon have nothing left to do but weep for her. Madame Roland Politician · France Copy
The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Leadership, Opinion, Wisdom, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
I was not always free from melancholy; but even melancholy had its charms. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Freedom, Melancholy, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
Ennui is the disease of hearts without feeling, and of minds without resources. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Discontent, Emptiness, Restlessness, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Gallantry, Love, Selfishness, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Injustice, Submission, Trouble, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
The feeble howl with the wolves, bray with the asses, and bleat with the sheep. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Belonging, Conformity, Weakness, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
Deep joy is a serene and sober emotion, rarely evinced in open merriment. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, Madame Roland, Emotion, Joy, Serenity, 0 Madame Roland Politician · France
In art as in life the valid sacrifices are those that bring no income. Read explanation Jean Rostand Biologist · France
The dead drug leaves a ghost behind. At certain hours it haunts the house. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him. Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President · USA
