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Alphonse de Lamartine
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Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.
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Every time that a people which has long crouched in slavery and ignorance is moved to its lowest depths there appear monsters and heroes, prodigies of crime and prodigies of virtue.
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Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.
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Man hath no Heaven and Time's coast is chartless. He speeds we pass away!
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Time is a great ocean which, like the other ocean, overflows with our remains.
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Silence,--the applause of real and durable impressions.
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After his blood, that which a man can next give out of himself is a tear.
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My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.
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Good manners require space and time.
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Man, it seems, is not able to bear the languid rest on Nature's bosom, and when the trumpet sounds the signal of danger, he hastens to join his comrades, no matter what the cause that calls him to arms. He rushes into the thickest of the fight, and amid the uproar of the battle regains confidence in himself and his powers.
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True greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues.
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True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.
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It is for truth that God created genius.
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours. I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks my country is Truth.
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All our tastes are but reminiscences.
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Love of country produces among men such examples as Cincinnatus, Alfred, Washington--pure, unselfish, symmetrical among women, Vittoria Colonna, Madame Roland, Charlotte Corday, Jeanne Darc--romantic, devoted, marvelous.
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Let us savour the swift delights of the most beautiful of our days!
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Too much I've seen, and felt, and lov'd in life, Living I come to seek Lethaean calm Let me, fair scenes! forget all worldly strife, Oblivion solely is my bosom's balm.
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