Pierre de Marivaux quotes
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“In this world, you must be a bit too kind to be kind enough.”
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“The heart of a woman is never so full of affection that there does not remain a little corner for flattery and love.”
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“Coquettes know how to please, not love, and that is why men love them SO much.”
-- Pierre de Marivaux
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“If you expect the blessings of God, be kind to His people.”
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“You can either practice being right or practice being kind.”
Source : Anne Lamott (2006). “Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith”, p.94, Penguin
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“Be kind. Always if you have a choice, be kind.”
Source : Anne Rice (1996). “Servant of the Bones”, Random House Large Print Publishing
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“God only wants for us what we would want for ourselves if we were smart enough to want it.”
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“Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.”
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“I'm not often bored,' I assured her. "Life's not long enough for that.”
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“It's hard enough for women to walk on high heels. And I'm on stilts!”
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