8 Quotes & Sayings By Annesophie Swetchine

Anne-Sophie Swetchine, born in Paris, France, is a French writer and author of numerous books. Her first novel, "The Letter" (2001), was awarded the Prix de la Fidélité for best debut novel. Her other novels include "This is not a novel" (2003), "The Women's Room" (2005) and "Falling in Love with Your Wife" (2009). She published her first book at the age of nineteen and was awarded the Prix de Flore and the Prix de Meilleur Livre de Jeunesse for her first young adult novel, "We'll Always Be Friends", which was also nominated for the Prix Goncourt Read more

She has written several essays and articles on French society. She has been very active in the world of literature and film and has held an appointment at the French Institute in Los Angeles since 2005.

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To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. AnneSophie Swetchine
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The heart has always the pardoning power. AnneSophie Swetchine
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We are rich only through what we give and poor only through what we refuse. AnneSophie Swetchine
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Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them. AnneSophie Swetchine
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We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. AnneSophie Swetchine
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Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity. AnneSophie Swetchine
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Old age is that night of life as night is the old age of day. Still night is full of magnificence and for many it is more brilliant than the day. AnneSophie Swetchine