There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things.


Letters of Madame de Sévigné to her Daughter and Her Friends (1811)

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal Quotes

There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things.

There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things.

There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things.

There is no real evil in life, except great pain; all the rest is imaginary, and depends on the light in which we view things.