255 Quotes by George Sand

My strength has not equaled my mad ambition. I have remained obscure; I have done worse -- I have touched success, and allowed it to escape me.

If people were not wicked I should not mind their being stupid; but, to our misfortune, they are both.

a woman's heart has no wrinkles.

I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being...

One wastes so much time, one is so prodigal of life, at twenty! Our days of winter count for double. That is the compensation of the old.

Genius, whether locked up in a cell or roaming at large, is always solitary ...

Whoever has loved knows all that life contains of sorrow and joy.

God has written in the law of nature that when two people are joined in love or friendship, one must always give his heart more perfectly than the other.

The brain is a tool that gets rusty without constant, albeit moderate, exercise.