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The glass I drink from is not large, but at least it is my own.
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
Alfred de Musset-Pathay
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset
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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.
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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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I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me.
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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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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