Author: George Sand

Quotes

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

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

- George Sand

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.

- George Sand

I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy.

I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy.

- George Sand

The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.

The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.

- George Sand

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.

- George Sand

We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.

We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire.

- George Sand

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved.

- George Sand

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

- George Sand

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life.

- George Sand

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