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The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
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Yet, in these autumn days when Nature expires, Here, in these veiled scenes, I find more attractions It is a friend's sad goodbye it is the last smile From lips that death is going to close forever!
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Inspiration is solitary, never consecutive.
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Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man has no harbor, time has no shore it rushes on, and carries us with it.
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Fiction is the microscope of truth.
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Exquisite beauty resides rather in the female form than face, where it is also more lasting.
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Music is the literature of the heart it commences where speech ends.
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The photographer will never replace the painter one is a man, the other a machine. Let us compare them no longer. (1848)
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France is revolutionary or she is nothing at all. The revolution of1789 is her political religion.
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