George Sand
George Sand
Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, best known by her pseudonym George Sand, was a French novelist and memoirist. She is equally well known for her much publicized romantic affairs with a number of artists, including Polish-French composer and pianist Frédéric Chopin and the writer Alfred de Musset...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionMemoirist
Date of Birth1 July 1804
CityParis, France
CountryFrance
french-novelist happiness love
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.
love life friendship
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
kindness regret giving
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.
happy people common
Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
prayer world lovers
The prayers of a lover are more imperious than the menaces of the whole world
passion
We must have a passion in life.
unrequited-love love-is errors
Unrequited love is as different from the mutual love as the error from the truth.
poetry noble delight
He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.
passion divine capacity
The capacity of passion is both cruel and divine
hands ties body
You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you can do nothing.
religion force built
No religion can be built on force.
humanity outraged
Humanity is outraged in me and with me.
weed heart errors
Weeds are omnipresent; errors are to be found in the heart of the most lovable.
kings noble earth
I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it.