Comtesse Diane famous quotes

We often make people pay dearly for what we think we give them.
-- Comtesse Diane

#Thinking #People #Giving

The best way to find out if a man has done something is to advise him to do it. He will not be able to resist boasting that he has done it without being advised.
-- Comtesse Diane

#Men #Advice #Done

Prejudices are the refuge of those who cannot think for themselves.
-- Comtesse Diane

#Thinking #Prejudice #Refuge

You should only confide your secrets to someone who has not tried to guess them.
-- Comtesse Diane

#Secret #Should

Doubt is a necessity of the mind, faith of the heart.
-- Comtesse Diane

#Heart #Doubt #Mind

The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn’t wishful thinking. It’s the rule.

Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.

I have known some quite good people who were unhappy, but never an interested person who was unhappy.

The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.

The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear you, I will come.

Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.

Begin to rejoice in the Lord, and your bones will flourish like an herb, and your cheeks will glow with the bloom of health and freshness. Worry, fear, distrust, care-all are poisonous! Joy is balm and healing, and if you will but rejoice, God will give power.

There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.

Give me a land of boughs in leaf A land of trees that stand; Where trees are fallen there is grief; I love no leafless land.

Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.