Quotes by Novelist

"If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious."

"Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty."

"Flowing water is at once a picture and a music, which causes to flow at the same time from my brain, like a limpid and murmuring rivulet, sweet thoughts, charming reveries, and melancholy remembrances."

"A widow is like a frigate of which the first captain has been shipwrecked."

"Though we have two eyes, we are supplied with but one tongue. Draw your own moral."

"The more the change, the more it is the same thing."

"I am thankful that thorns have roses."

"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."

"A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women."

"You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams."