Quotes Tagged With :madame

Entering by the carré, a piece of mirror- glass, set in an oaken cabinet, repeated my image. It said....

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

Reinette: One may tolerate a world of demons for the sake of an angel.

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

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

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

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

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

Motionless we traverse countries we fancy we see, and your thought, blending with the fiction, playing....

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