What did Madeleine de Scudery mean by: The virtue which has never been attacked by temptation is deserving of no monument. - Madeleine de Scudery Writer · France Copy
+ Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madeleine de Scudery, Inspirational Love, Love, Speak, 0 - Madeleine de Scudery Writer · France
+ Love is a capricious creature which desires everything and can be contented with almost nothing. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madeleine de Scudery, Desire, Love, 0 - Madeleine de Scudery Writer · France
+ Men should keep their eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madeleine de Scudery, Eye, Marriage, 0 - Madeleine de Scudery Writer · France
+ It is more important to have self-respect than to gain respect from others. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madeleine de Scudery, Important, Self, Self-Respect, 0 - Madeleine de Scudery Writer · France
+ Love makes the greatest pleasures and most sensitive misfortunes of life. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Madeleine de Scudery, Love, Romantic, 0 - Madeleine de Scudery Writer · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted. - George Eliot Author · England
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
