Best Quotes by Madame de Stael (Top 10)

  1. Enthusiasm signifies God in us.
  2. In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
  3. Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.
  4. The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
  5. The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action.
  6. Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
  7. The more I see of man, the more I like dogs.
  8. Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
  9. Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.
  10. Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.

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