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George Sand

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No human creature can give orders to love.

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

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Admiration and familiarity are strangers.

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The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.

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Vanity is the quicksand of reason.

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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?

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

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Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

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

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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.

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

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

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