My strength has not equaled my mad ambition. I have remained obscure; I have done worse -- I have touched success, and allowed it to escape me.
George Sand... the progress of the language has caused us to lose many old treasures. It is thus with all progress, and one must make the best of it.
George SandSimplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius.
George Sand