Marceline Desbordes-Valmore Professions : Poet Born : June 20, 1786 Died : July 23, 1859 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore Two hearts in love need no words. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore heart love two Are we not like two volumes of one book? Marceline Desbordes-Valmore best-friend relationship friendship Why are our joys remembered more bitter than our woes? Marceline Desbordes-Valmore bitter woe joy You had my heart, and I yours; a heart for a heart, good fortune for good fortune. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore fortune heart sweet An attack of hope is the same for us as an attack of fever. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore fever Par toi tout le bonheur que m'offre l'avenir Est dans mon souvenir. Through you, all the happiness that the future offers Is in my memory. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore souvenirs offers memories Money demoralizes even the giver. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore giver We must make our lives as we sew, stitch by stitch. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore stitches our-lives Hmm... well that would be good, but if you plan on adding that, better include the lanczos option (for good quality). Marceline Desbordes-Valmore be-good quality would-be Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors