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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
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Paris
France
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay
Alfred De Musset
Louis Charles Alfred Musset
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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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What a frightful weapon is human thought! It is our defense and our safeguard, the most precious gift that God has made us. It is ours and it obeys us we may launch it forth into space, but, once outside of our feeble brains, it is gone we can no longer control it.
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Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.
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Few persons enjoy real liberty we are all slaves to ideas or habits.
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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives
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I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me.
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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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Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples.
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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.
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life is a deep sleep of which love is the dream
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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 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
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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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If love is a play, this play, as old as the world, fiasco or not, it is, all in all, the least bad thing that has so far been found. The roles are trite, I admit, but if the play had no value the whole universe wouldn’t know it by heart
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One must not trifle with love
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The life of a devotee is a crusade of which the heart is the Holy Land.
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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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Look at the sun! It’s dry, it’s dead, it needs a drink, it wants blood! And I’ll give it blood!
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