15 Quotes by Delphine de Girardin

Proof that they do not understand the republic is that in their fine promises for universal suffrage, they forgot women.

To love the one who loves you, To admire the one who admires you, In a word, to be the idol of one's idol, Is exceeding the limit of human joy; It is stealing fire from heaven.

Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society.

Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.

Infidelity, like death, admits of no degrees.

There is only one proper way to wear a beautiful dress: to forget you are wearing it.

Love with men is not a sentiment, but an idea.

Eternal Inner Peace has to be cultivated daily.

Treasures are not for youth; at twenty years of age, one does not know how to be rich, or how to be loved.