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The people only understand what they can feel the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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Soul of the universe, Sire, God, Creator, Lord, I believe in Thee, 'neath all these names: And without having need to hear thy word, In the sky's brow my glorious creed I trace.
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God - but a word invoked to explain the world.
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If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
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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.
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Unanimity is the mistress of strength.
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I say to this night: Pass more slowly and the dawn will come to dispel the night.
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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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Joy is a flame which association alone can keep alive, and which goes out unless communicated.
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Mystery hovers over all things here below.
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Modesty and dew love the shade.
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Inspiration is solitary, never consecutive.
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