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There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

~George Sand

Topics: Happiness Life Love Loved Only To Love

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Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

~George Sand

Topics: Age Keep Old Old Age Right Soul Try Up Young Your

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Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

~George Sand

Topics: Difficult Difficult Thing Effort Experience Genius Last Limit Most Most Difficult Thing Secure Simplicity Thing World

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The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.

~George Sand

Topics: Artist Heart Human Human Heart Light Send Vocation

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We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.

~George Sand

Topics: Book Cannot Fire Life Our Out Page Single Tear Throw We Cannot Whole

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The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world.

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Topics: Lover More Prayers Than Whole World

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Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

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Topics: Admiration Familiarity Strangers

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Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?

~George Sand

Topics: Accepted Adore Believed Blush Captured Deliberately Door Everything False Frantic Heart How Joy Once Reason Regret Shame Shown Sort Struggle Suffering Without

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Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.

~George Sand

Topics: Charity Dispense Receive Those Who

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Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

~George Sand

Topics: Behind Follow Front Happiness Lead Life Love Loved May Me Only To Love Walk I May Not

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Novelist

Born: July 1st, 1804

Died: June 8th, 1876

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