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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
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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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I cannot help it - in spite of myself, infinity torments me.
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In love matters keep your pen from paper.
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Memory is what makes us young or old.
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Partake of love as a temperate man partakes of wine do not become intoxicated.
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The only true language in the world is a kiss.
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Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
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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.
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Taxes are a universal burden in moral as well as in civil life. There is not a pleasure, social or otherwise, which is not assessed by fate at its full value!
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The soft contralto notes of a woman's voice are born in the immediate region of the heart.
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The glass I drink from is not large, but at least it is my own.
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Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives
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life is a deep sleep of which love is the dream
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Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English.
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One must not trifle with love
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A lively retrospect summons back to us once more our youth, with vivid reflex of its early joys and unstained pleasures.
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If you are weak, dependent upon others, inclined to allow yourself to be dominated by opinion, to take root wherever you see a little soil, make for yourself a shield that will resist everything, for if you yield to your weaker nature you will not grow, you will dry up like a dead plant, and you will bear neither fruit nor flowers.
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The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.
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I deeply wished I could make the stars all come down and breathe them disappear in them
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
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