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Author - Marguerite Yourcenar
Quotes by : Marguerite Yourcenar
happiness
Tout bonheur est un chef-d'oeuvre: la moindre erreur le fausse, la moindre hésitation l'altère, la....
positive
Any truth creates a scandal.
happiness
Happiness is a masterpiece: the slightest error compromises it, the slightest hesitation undermines it,....
optimism
A being afire with life cannot foresee death; in fact, by each of his deeds he denies that death exists.....
adversity
We say: mad with joy. We should say: wise with grief.
love
Of all our games, love's play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul...
life quotes
Overhead shone the great star of the constellation of Lyra, destined to be the polar star for men who....
faith
Chabrias, ever preoccupied to offer the gods the worship due them, was disturbed by the progress of sects....
poverty
All forms of dire poverty and brutality were things to forbid as insults to the fair body of mankind,....
ecstasy
Of all our games, love's play is the only one which threatens to unsettle the soul, and is also the only....
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