To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent

To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent

Madame de Stael, also known as Anne Louise Germaine de Stael, was a prominent French writer and intellectual figure during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She was known for her sharp wit, intelligence, and strong opinions on politics, literature, and society. One of her famous quotes is, "To be totally understanding makes one very indulgent."