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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.
Alfred de Musset
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Alfred de Musset
Age: 46 †
Born: 1810
Born: December 11
Died: 1857
Died: May 2
Chess Composer
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Paris
France
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay
Alfred De Musset
Louis Charles Alfred Musset
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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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With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.
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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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Things they don't understand always cause a sensation among the English.
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What I need is a woman who is something, anything: either very beautiful or very kind or in the last resort very wicked very witty or very stupid, but something.
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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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Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples.
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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
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The life of a devotee is a crusade of which the heart is the Holy Land.
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The glass I drink from is not large, but at least it is my own.
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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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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Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher.
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Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written content.
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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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I can't help it, the idea of the infinite torments me.
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