I believe that happiness consists in having a destiny in keeping with our abilities. Our desires are things of the moment, often harmful even to ourselves; but our abilities are permanent, and their demands never cease.
Never, never have I been loved as I love others! - Madame De Stael
Never, never have I been loved as I love others!
- Madame De Stael
The more I see of man, the more I like dogs. - Madame De Stael
The more I see of man, the more I like dogs.
Men do not change; they unmask themselves. - Madame De Stael
Men do not change; they unmask themselves.
Of all human sentiments, enthusiasm creates the most happiness; it is the only sentiment in fact which gives real happiness, the only sentiment which… - Madame De Stael
Of all human sentiments, enthusiasm creates the most happiness; it is the only sentiment in fact which gives real happiness, the only sentiment which…
I must keep on rowing, not until I reach port but until I reach my grave. - Madame De Stael
I must keep on rowing, not until I reach port but until I reach my grave.
The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man. - Madame De Stael
The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have. - Madame De Stael
Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.
Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power. - Madame De Stael
Intellect does not attain its full force unless it attacks power.
Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.' - Madame De Stael
Enthusiasm signifies 'God in us.'
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