27 Quotations by George Sand
- 1. Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.

- 2. Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm; it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we ...

- 3. Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose ...

- 4. Guard within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose with ...

- 5. Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it.

- 6. I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion ...

- 7. I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more tr ...

- 8. If they are ignorant, they are despised, if learned, mocked. In love they are reduced to the status ...

- 9. It is a mistake to regard age as a downhill grade toward dissolution. The reverse is true. As one gr ...

- 10. It is quite wrong to think of old age as a downward slope. On the contrary, one climbs higher and hi ...

- 11. It is sad, no doubt, to exhaust one's strength and one's days in cleaving the bosom of this jealous ...

- 12. Let us accept truth, even when it surprises us and alters our views.

- 13. Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.

- 14. No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes wit ...

- 15. Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. ...

- 16. One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.

- 17. One is happy as a result of one's own efforts -- once one knows the necessary ingredients of happine ...

- 18. Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience a ...

- 19. Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience a ...

- 20. The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is ...

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