Carmen Sylva, page 2
poet and writer, founder of charitable institutions and first queen on Romania

Noisy wrath infuriates; silent wrath terrifies.
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The Genius, as generous as the Sun, lends his light to others.
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There is only one happiness: duty.
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Seek to be a precious stone, set in a ring by the hand of a master.
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The multitude is like a sea: it either lifts you up or it swallows you – depending how the wind blows.
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Love see no flaws; friendship cherishes them.
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Love is like a squirrel: bold and shy at the same time.
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Being happy means seeing life through a ray of sun.
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Experience is an elderly woman whom we venerate without wondering about her past.
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