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Kindness is virtue itself.

Alphonse de Lamartine

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Alphonse de Lamartine
Autobiographer
Diplomat
Foreign Minister
Historian
Poet
Politician
Prosaist
Writer
Notre-Dame-des-Vignes
Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
Virtue
Kindness

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An artist should have more than two eyes.
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Man is God by his faculty for thought.
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The impartiality of history is not that of the mirror, which merely reflects objects, but of the judge, who sees, listens, and decides.
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Photography is better than art. It is a solar phenomenon in which the artist collaborates with the sun.
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Joy is a flame which association alone can keep alive, and which goes out unless communicated.
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Women have much more heart and much more imagination than men hence, fancy often allures them.
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