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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
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Louis Charles Alfred Musset
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Repartee is altogether a natural endowment, and is the lightning of the mind.
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Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest
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The soft contralto notes of a woman's voice are born in the immediate region of the heart.
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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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The mouth keeps silent to hear the heart speak.
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Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.
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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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Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives
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Disgrace is the synonym of discovery.
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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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Memory is what makes us young or old.
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Partake of love as a temperate man partakes of wine do not become intoxicated.
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There are temptations more attractive than angels. Liberty, Patriotism, the good of humanity – words like that are the silver scales of the Tempter’s flaming wings
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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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There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.
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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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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]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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Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.
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Man is a pupil, pain is his teacher.
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