Madame de Stael Quotes About Love
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Love is the symbol of eternity.
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The mind may be exhausted, but the language of the heart is inexhaustible.
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Love is the history of a woman's life; it is an episode in man's. [Fr., L'amour est l'histoire de la vie des femmes; c'est un episode dans celle des hommes.]
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Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
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When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly on the earth, imagination pictures beyond the horizon an asylum of hope, - a native land of love; and nature seems silently to repeat that man is immortal.
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We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love
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Love is admiring with the heart. And admiring is loving with the mind.
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Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end.
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However old a conjugal union, it still garners some sweetness. Winter has some cloudless days, and under the snow a few flowers still bloom.
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We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.
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Love is above the laws, above the opinion of men; it is the truth, the flame, the pure element, the primary idea of the moral world.
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