There are no more thorough prudes than those who have some little secret to hide. George Sand More Quotes by George Sand More Quotes From George Sand No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand. George Sand knowinghumanityhands No human creature can give orders to love. George Sand humansgivingorder Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect George Sand self-respectselfishself Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it. George Sand consciousnesshappinesslying I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being. George Sand mortal-sini-believebelieve Vanity is the quicksand of reason. George Sand vanityreasoninspirational No place is ugly to those who understand the virtues and sweetness of everything that God has made. George Sand uglyvirtuemade The brain is a tool that gets rusty without constant, albeit moderate, exercise. George Sand toolsexercisebrain Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument. George Sand flipping-a-coinintellectuallife The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession. George Sand violentobsessionwriting Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life. George Sand inspirational-lifewritinglife When they are among us cats are angels George Sand catangelpet The old woman I shall become will be quite different from the woman I am now. Another I is beginning. George Sand old-womanagingdifferent The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul. George Sand eyesoulbeauty Know how to replace in your heart, by the happiness of those you love, the happiness that may be wanting to yourself George Sand know-howheartmay Where there is no longer love, there is no longer anything. George Sand The life of great geniuses is nothing but a sublime storm. George Sand stormsublimegenius Some say that cats are devils, but they behave badly only when they are alone. When they are among us cats are angels. George Sand devilcatangel It is extraordinary how music sends one back into memories of the past. George Sand past-memoriesmemoriespast Genius, whether locked up in a cell or roaming at large, is always solitary. George Sand roaminggeniuscells
