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Disgrace is the synonym of discovery.
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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Disgrace
Discovery
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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
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The return makes one love the farewell.
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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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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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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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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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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 most disagreeable thing that your worst enemy says to your face does not approach what your best friends say behind your back.
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Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.
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Partake of love as a temperate man partakes of wine do not become intoxicated.
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Experience is the name men give to their follies or their sorrows.
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Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives
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Memory is what makes us young or old.
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Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher.
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I could not clearly distinguish what was passing in my head it seemed to me that I was under the influence of a horrible dream and that I had but to awake to find myself cured at times it seemed that my entire life had been a dream, ridiculous and childish, the falseness of which had just been disclosed.
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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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Know that there is often hidden in us a dormant poet, always young and alive.
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Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English.
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