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Famous Sophie Swetchine Quotes
“Impassioned characters never attain their mark till they have overshot it.”
“Old age is not one of the beauties of creation, but it is one of its harmonies.”
“In this world of change naught which comes stays and naught which goes is lost.”
“Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.”
“In youth we feel richer for every new illusion; in maturer years, for every one we lose.”
“Let our lives be pure as snowfields, where our steps leave a mark but no stain.”
“The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.”
“The only true method of action in this world is to be in it, but not of it.”