142 Quotes by Sophie Swetchine

There are two ways of attaining an important end, force and perseverance; the silent power of the latter grows irresistible with time.

Repentance is accepted remorse.

The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master.

One must be a somebody before they can have an enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force.

In order to have an enemy, one must be somebody. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force. A malicious enemy is better than a clumsy friend.

Attention is a silent and perpetual flattery.

We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.

Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.

Miracles are God's coups d'etat.