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Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
Alfred de Musset
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Alfred de Musset
Age: 46 †
Born: 1810
Born: December 11
Died: 1857
Died: May 2
Chess Composer
Dramatist
Librarian
Novelist
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Paris
France
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay
Alfred De Musset
Louis Charles Alfred Musset
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Alfred Louis Charles de Musset
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With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.
Alfred de Musset
The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.
Alfred de Musset
As all the perfumes of the vanished dayRise from the earth still moistened with the dewSo from my chastened soul beneath thy rayOld love is born anew.
Alfred de Musset
The blood of my motherland waters a magic plant that cures all ills. That plant is art, and sometimes art needs corruption as a kind of fertilizer
Alfred de Musset
... but one loves, and when one is on the brink of death, one turns around to look backward, and one says to oneself: I have often suffered, I have sometimes been wrong, but I have loved.
Alfred de Musset
Know that there is often hidden in us a dormant poet, always young and alive.
Alfred de Musset
Any cigar smoker is a friend, because I know how he feels.
Alfred de Musset
A lively retrospect summons back to us once more our youth, with vivid reflex of its early joys and unstained pleasures.
Alfred de Musset
The soft contralto notes of a woman's voice are born in the immediate region of the heart.
Alfred de Musset
I deeply wished I could make the stars all come down and breathe them disappear in them
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Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.
Alfred de Musset
Great artists have no country.
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The apartments of the rich are cabinets of curiosities: a conglomeration of classical antiquity, gothic, renaissance Louis XIII... Something from every century but our own, a predicament that has arisen in no other period... so that we seem to be subsisting on the ruins of the past, as if the end of the world were near.
Alfred de Musset
The only true language in the world is a kiss.
Alfred de Musset
It is easy to promise, and alas! How easy to forget!
Alfred de Musset
A happy memory is perhaps on this earth truer than happiness itself.
Alfred de Musset
The fumes of wine fermented in my head it was one of those moments of intoxication when all that ones sees and hears, speaks to one of the adored.... One would willingly embrace all who smile, and one feels that he is brother of all who live.
Alfred de Musset
Is is true that dictators never dream because they can change their smallest fantasies into realities if they want to?
Alfred de Musset
Oh! my friend, when you feel bursting on your lips the vow of eternal love, do not be afraid to yield, but do not confound wine with intoxication do not think the cup divine because the draft is of celestial flavor do not be astonished to find it broken and empty in the evening.
Alfred de Musset
The return makes one love the farewell.
Alfred de Musset
