Quotes by Eleonora Duse

About Eleonora Duse:

Eleonora Duse was an Italian actress, often known simply as Duse. She was the subject of the 1947 biographical film Eleonora Duse.
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To help, to continually help and share, that is the sum of all knowledge; that is the meaning of art.

Eleonora Duse

The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life.

Eleonora Duse

I did not use paint, I made myself up morally.

Eleonora Duse

When we grow old, there can only be one regret - not to have given enough of ourselves.

Eleonora Duse

If I had my will I would live in a ship on the sea, and never come nearer to humanity than that!

Eleonora Duse

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.

Eleonora Duse

The weaker partner in a marriage is the one who loves the most.

Eleonora Duse

Author Bio

  • NameEleonora Duse
  • Descriptionactress
  • BornOctober 3, 1858
  • DiedApril 21, 1924
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionActor