Quotes Tagged With :madame

Guilt is a useless feeling. It's never enough to make you change direction--only enough to make you useless.....

One thinks of nothing,’ he continued; ‘the hours slip by. Motionless we traverse countries we fancy....

Deep in her soul, however, she was waiting for something to happen. Like a sailor in distress, she would....

I have often thought that Walter Mitty had it in him to be more than a hen-pecked loser. Instead of living....

There are all sorts of different families, Katie. Some families have one mommy, some families have one....

That was the trouble with formulating a system: what could you do but repeat it?

[T]he truth is that fullness of soul can sometimes overflow in utter vapidity of language, for none of....

One's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and not accept all the conventions of society....

Madame d'Aulnoy is the true mother of the modern fairy tale. She invented the modern Court of Fairyland,....

I have often noticed that we are inclined to endow our friends with the stability of type that literary....