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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
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 is the synonym of discovery.
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Great artists have no country.
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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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Become corrupt, corrupt, and you will cease to suffer! This has been the cry of all cities to man.
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Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest
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It is easy to promise, and alas! How easy to forget!
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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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Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives
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Partake of love as a temperate man partakes of wine do not become intoxicated.
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Happiness may have but one night, as glory but one day.
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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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In love matters keep your pen from paper.
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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Christianity ruined emperors, but saved peoples.
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