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When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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The photographer will never replace the painter one is a man, the other a machine. Let us compare them no longer. (1848)
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Unanimity is the mistress of strength.
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I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks my country is Truth.
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True greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues.
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Death, with funereal shades in vain surrounds me, My reason through his darkness seeth light: 'Tis the last step which brings me close to Thee: 'Tis the veil falling, 'twixt Thy face and mine.
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