A voyage without companionship, that is to say without conversation, is one of the saddest pleasures of life.
Madame de StaelWhy shouldn't man be as angry about not having always been alive as about having to stop being alive?
Madame de StaelLove is above the laws, above the opinion of men; it is the truth, the flame, the pure element, the primary idea of the moral world.
Madame de Stael