Self-love, so sensitive in its own cause, has rarely any sympathy to spare for others. — Madame de Stael
A Gothic building engenders true religion … The light, falling through colored glass, — Madame de Stael
Conversation as talent exists only in France. In other countries, conversation provides — Madame de Stael
In women’s destiny everything goes downhill except for thought, whose immortal nature — Madame de Stael