George Sand Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old George Sand quotes, George Sand sayings, and George Sand proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Vanity is the quicksand of reason. George Sand
There is only one happiness in life -- to love and to be loved. George Sand
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. George Sand
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved. George Sand
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument. George Sand
Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect. George Sand
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. George Sand
One approaches journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe. George Sand
Faith is an excitement and an enthusiasm: it is a condition of intellectual magnificence to which we must cling as to a treasure, and not squander on our way through life in the small coin of empty words, or in exact and priggish argument. George Sand
There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved. George Sand
Unrequited love differs from mutual love, just like delusion differs from the truth. George Sand
He who draws noble delights from sentiments of poetry is a true poet, though he has never written a line in all his life. George Sand
The cigar is the perfect complement to an elegant lifestyle. George Sand
A cigar numbs sorrow and fills the solitary hours with a million gracious images. George Sand
Let us accept truth, even when it surprises us and alters our views. George Sand
Oblivion is the flower that grows best on graves. George Sand
We cannot tear out a single page of our life, but we can throw the whole book in the fire. George Sand
Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance. George Sand
Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance. George Sand
The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart. George Sand
The trade of authorship is a violent, and indestructible obsession. George Sand
Know how to replace in your heart, by the happiness of those you love, the happiness that may be wanting to yourself George Sand
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. George Sand
God abandons only those who abandon themselves, and whoever has the courage to shut up his sorrow within his own heart is stronger to fight against it than he who complains. George Sand
Almost all novels are love stories. George Sand
Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it, and by no means in the way the future keeps its promises. George Sand
I see upon their noble brows the seal of the Lord, for they were born kings of the earth far more truly than those who possess it only from having bought it. George Sand
I'm really past in the pool. George Sand
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved. George Sand
The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes. George Sand