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1766 – 1817
French-Swiss writer and salon hostess, author of "Corinne".
“To understand makes one very indulgent.”
“We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us.”
“Love is the whole history of a woman's life; it is an episode in a man's.”
“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”
“Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?”
“The wise find pleasure in water; the virtuous find pleasure in hills.”
“That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.”
“Therefore the wise man is always happy.”
“No one can be happy without virtue.”
