16 Quotes by Madame Roland

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    The feeble howl with the wolves, bray with the asses, and bleat with the sheep.

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    If we do not die for liberty, we shall soon have nothing left to do but weep for her.

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    It is impossible to rise to freedom, from the midst of corruptions, without strong convulsions. They are the salutary crises of a serious disease. We are in want of a terrible political fever, to carry off our foul humors.

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    I was not always free from melancholy; but even melancholy had its charms.

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    Ennui is the disease of hearts without feeling, and of minds without resources.

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    It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it.

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    People who know how to employ themselves, always find leisure moments, while those who do nothing are forever in a hurry.

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