I dislike clocks with second-hands; they cut up life into too small pieces.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de SevigneIt is not always sorrow that opens the fountains of the eyes.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de SevigneI am persuaded that the greater part of our complaints arise from want of exercise.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de SevigneWhen I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it.
Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne