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Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher.
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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Poet
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Paris
France
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay
Alfred De Musset
Louis Charles Alfred Musset
Alfred de Musset-Pathay
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset
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Life is a sleep, love is a dream and you have lived if you have loved.
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Happiness may have but one night, as glory but one day.
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I cannot help it - in spite of myself, infinity torments me.
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Doubt, if you will, the being who loves you, Woman or dog, but never doubt love itself.
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I don't know where my road is going, but I know that I walk better when I hold your hand.
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The mouth keeps silent to hear the heart speak.
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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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Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
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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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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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Any cigar smoker is a friend, because I know how he feels.
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Become corrupt, corrupt, and you will cease to suffer! This has been the cry of all cities to man.
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