(25 quotes found)
“Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them”
Anne Sophie Swetchine
“Years do not make sages; they only make old men”
“In the age in which we live, the impossible is every day losing ground”
“The fact that God has prohibited despair gives misfortune the right to hope all things, and leaves hope free to dare all things”
“We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.”
“Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.”
“We reform others unconsciously when we walk uprightly.”
“The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.”
“The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.”
“Repentance is accepted remorse.”