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JOSEPH MARIE DE MAISTRE
French diplomat and writer
(1753 - 1821)

Genius does not seem to derive any great support from syllogisms. Its carriage is free; its manner has a touch of inspiration. We see it come, but we never see it walk.
      - [Genius]

It is not the mediocrity of women's education which makes their weakness; it is their weakness which necessarily causes their mediocrity.
      - [Education]

The great fault in women is to desire to be like men.
      - [Faults]

To know how to wait is the great secret of success.
      - [Success]

What a miserable world!--trouble if we love, and trouble if we do not love.
      - [Love]

Women have a genius for love; men can only learn the art indifferently.
      - [Women]

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