Carmen Sylva
poet and writer, founder of charitable institutions and first queen on Romania

There is a goodness that repels and a badness that attracts.
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The goodness of youth is angelic; that of old age godlike.
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If we are truly made in the image and likeness of God, then we must be creators.
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Flatterers always start by saying that they don't know how to flatter.
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Joy is life seen through a ray of sun.
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The jealousy of the fiancé is a homage, that of the husband an offence.
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A single pillar God granted to his creation: love.
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Fire makes water boil, but water puts out fire. Do not warm up an ungrateful person or they will soon put you out.
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A young girl is a green wheat field covered in snow.
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