“He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.”
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**Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin**, later **Baroness Dudevant**, best known by her pseudonym **George Sand** was a French novelist. She is considered by some a feminist although she refused to join this movement. She is regarded as the first French female novelist to gain a major reputation. - [Wikipedia][1] [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Sand
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“He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.”
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“Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.”
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“Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.”
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“Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.”
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“Every historian discloses a new horizon.”
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“The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.”
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“Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.”
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“No human creature can give orders to love.”
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“Vanity is the quicksand of reason.”
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“Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.”
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