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Christina, Queen of Sweden Quotes: We read for instruction, for correction, and for consolation.
         

We read for instruction, for correction, and for consolation.


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Every man is his own worst enemy



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It is a far greater happiness to obey no one than to rule the whole world.



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God has neither form nor shape under which we can know Him; when he speaks of Himself in metaphors and similes, He is adapting Himself to our foolishness, our limited capacity.



There is a star above us which unites souls of the first order, though worlds and ages separate them.

There is a star above us which unites souls of the first order, though worlds and ages separate them.



Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.

Dignity is like a perfume; those who use it are scarcely conscious of it.




We grow old more through indolence, than through age.

We grow old more through indolence, than through age.



As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.

As you know, no one over thirty years of age is afraid of tittle-tattle. I myself find it much less difficult to strangle a man than to fear him.



I love men, not because they are men, but because they are not women

I love men, not because they are men, but because they are not women



It is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive.

It is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive.





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