malheurteuse

Updated: May 4, 2025

Mme. de Sable tries in vain to appease her exacting friend, who replies to her explanations by a long letter in which she recalls their tender and inviolable friendship, and closes with these words: Malheurteuse est l'ignorance, Et plus malheureux le savoir.

Amelia Ruth Gere Mason - The Women of the French Salons