"Nowadays it seems that moral education is..." - Quote by George Sand

“Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.”

“Be prudent, and if you hear, * * * some insult or some threat, * * * have the appearance of not hearing it.”

“One approaches the journey's end. But the end is a goal, not a catastrophe.”

“I could see now that a literary education did not fit one for the popular novelist's trade.Once you had started using words like flavicomous or acroamatic, because you liked the sound of them, you were lost.”

“In teaching there should be no distinction of classes.”

“The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves”

“One is punished best for one's virtues.”

“The meaning of good and bad, of better and worse, is simply helping or hurting.”

“Vanity of science. Knowledge of physical science will not console me for ignorance of morality in time of affliction, but knowledge of morality will always console me for ignorance of physical science.”