Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand Quotes
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The distance is nothing: it is only the first step that is difficult.
Of the legend that St. Denis, carrying his head in his hands, walked two leagues
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weaknesses.
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
Faith is a devout belief in what one does not understand.
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
I remember thinking in my youth that no one was happy but
madmen, drunkards and lovers.
madmen, drunkards and lovers.
Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand