Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Quotes

Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at ease.

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

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• Despair itself if it goes on long enough, can become a kind of sanctuary in which one settles down and feels at ease.

  

  Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
  • Long
  • Kind
  • Enough