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I have come too late into a world too old.
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
Alfred de Musset-Pathay
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset
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[I]f you are truly a man, sure of yourself and confident of your strength, you may taste of life without fear and without reserve you may be sad or joyous, deceived or respected but be sure you are loved, for what matters the rest?
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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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The mouth keeps silent to hear the heart speak.
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It is easy to promise, and alas! How easy to forget!
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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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Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest
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Partake of love as a temperate man partakes of wine do not become intoxicated.
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The heart that once has been your shrine for other loves is too divine
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Few persons enjoy real liberty we are all slaves to ideas or habits.
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Vanity and dignity are incompatible with each other vain women are almost sure to be vulnerable.
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... but one loves, and when one is on the brink of death, one turns around to look backward, and one says to oneself: I have often suffered, I have sometimes been wrong, but I have loved.
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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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With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.
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Perfection does not exist to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.
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Life is a sleep, love is a dream and you have lived if you have loved.
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life is a deep sleep of which love is the dream
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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The costliest women are the ones who cost nothing.
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In love matters keep your pen from paper.
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Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.
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