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A happy memory is perhaps on this earth truer than happiness itself.
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
Playwright
Poet
Writer
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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Great artists have no country.
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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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Happiness may have but one night, as glory but one day.
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Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
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In my flowery dreams there's always you. I do not regret it one bit.
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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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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.
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Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples.
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I have come too late into a world too old.
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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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I deeply wished I could make the stars all come down and breathe them disappear in them
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Few persons enjoy real liberty we are all slaves to ideas or habits.
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