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Alphonse de Lamartine
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Notre-Dame-des-Vignes
Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
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Music is the literature of the heart it commences where speech ends.
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If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
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Before this century shall run out, journalism will be the whole press. Mankind will write their book day by day, hour by hour, page by page. Thought will spread abroad with the rapidity of light--instantly conceived, instantly written, instantly understood at the extremities of the earth.
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Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
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Ink is the transcript of thought.
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Civil wars leave nothing but tombs.
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What mortal is there, over whose first joys and happiness does not break some storm, dispelling with its icy breath his fanciful illusions, and shattering his altar?
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Republicanism and ignorance are in bitter antagonism.
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The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.
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The attractiveness that exists to man in the very helplessness of woman is scarcely realized.
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There is no man more complete than the one who travelled a lot, who changed the shape of his thoughts and his life twenty times.
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A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.
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Poetry has been the guardian angel of humanity in all ages.
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We are earth's children, and life is the same in sap as in blood all that the earth, our mother, feels and expresses to the eye by her form and aspect, in melancholy or in splendor, finds an echo within us.
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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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Philosophy is the rational expression of genius.
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History teaches everything, even the future.
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But Nature too, shakes off her sleep today By May's mild sun we see reviv'd her frame, Around my window Venus' birds proclaim, The month most cherish'd backwards bends his way!
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Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
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