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Alphonse de Lamartine
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Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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It is in the habits of lawyers that every accusation appears insufficient if they do not exaggerate it even to calumny it is thus that justice itself loses its sanctity and its respect amongst men.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Enthusiasm is the intoxication of earnestness.
Alphonse de Lamartine
A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.
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Man hath no Heaven and Time's coast is chartless. He speeds we pass away!
Alphonse de Lamartine
Shall not this bygone Eden that we knew In our Eternal Life have shape and hue? For where Time is not shall not all Time be? In that calm breast whereto our souls are cleaving Shall we not find our loved ones beyond grieving About the hearth-stone of Eternity?
Alphonse de Lamartine
If God is thy father, human beings are thy brothers and sisters.
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There is a name hidden in the shadow of my soul, where I read it night and day and no other eye sees it.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Joy is a flame which association alone can keep alive, and which goes out unless communicated.
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True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.
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Religions are not proved, are not demonstrated, are not established, are not overthrown by logic! They are of all the mysteries of nature and the human mind, the most mysterious and most inexplicable they are of instinct and not of reason.
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Life is too short to spare an hour of it in the indulgence of this evil passion.
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Utopias are often just premature truths.
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The loss of a mother is always keenly felt, even if her health be such as to incapacitate her from taking an active part in the care of the family. She is the sweet rallying-point for affection, obedience, and a thousand tendernesses. Dreary the blank when she is withdrawn!
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We don't have two hearts, one for animals and one for humans we have one heart or we don't have any.
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Man is God by his faculty for thought.
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Kindness is virtue itself.
Alphonse de Lamartine
The founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire, that is Muhammed. As regards all standards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask, is there any man greater than he?
Alphonse de Lamartine
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Radicalism is but the desperation of logic.
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