“I regard as a mortal sin not only the lying of the senses in matters of love, but also the illusion which the senses seek to create where love is only partial. I say, I believe, that one must love with all of one's being, or else live, come what may, a life of complete chastity.”
Quote by George Sand
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George Sand
George Sand, born Armand Auguste Dupin, was a renowned French novelist, playwright, and journalist in the 19th century. Known for her profound psychological portrayals and social commentary, her works have left a lasting impact on French literature. George Sand, with her rich emotions and unique writing style, became an important figure in the history of French literature. more
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