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«There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.»
«Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.»
Author: George Sand
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in common
«Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?»
«One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.»
Author: George Sand
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Happiness
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degree, denial, efforts, ingredients, self-denial, tastes
«The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.»
«Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it.»
Author: George Sand
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Charity
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degrades, dispense, dispensed, dispenses, dispensing, hardens
«We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire»
«I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.»
Author: George Sand
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chastity, mortal, mortal sin, or else, partial, regard, regard as, senses, the senses
«The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.»
«You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you can do nothing.»
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