“Youth should be a savings-bank.”
Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 921-24.
Sofia Petrovna Svetchina , dite Madame Swetchine, née Soïmonova le 22 novembre 1782 à Moscou et morte le 26 août 1857 à Paris, est une salonnière, épistolière et femme de lettres russe.
“Youth should be a savings-bank.”
Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 921-24.
“To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others”
Source: Reported in, "Transform Your Life: 52 Brilliant Ideas for Becoming the Person You Want to Be" by Penny Ferguson, p. 167.
“The only true method of action in this world is to be in it, but not of it.”
Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 622.
“What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.”
Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 511.