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If God is thy father, human beings are thy brothers and sisters.
Alphonse de Lamartine
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Alphonse de Lamartine
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Notre-Dame-des-Vignes
Alphonse Marie de Lamartine
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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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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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Love of country produces among men such examples as Cincinnatus, Alfred, Washington--pure, unselfish, symmetrical among women, Vittoria Colonna, Madame Roland, Charlotte Corday, Jeanne Darc--romantic, devoted, marvelous.
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At twenty every one is republican.
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Void of freedom, what would virtue be?
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True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.
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If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
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Yet, in these autumn days when Nature expires, Here, in these veiled scenes, I find more attractions It is a friend's sad goodbye it is the last smile From lips that death is going to close forever!
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Men are misers, and women prodigal, in affection.
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God has placed the genius of women in their hearts, because the works of this genius are always works of love.
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He, who can create, abhors destruction.
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Hence life, as through a cloud, for me I see Vanish, and to the past's dark shade 'tis chas'd As a grand image love remains to me-- Sole remnant of a dream, by morn effac'd.
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France is revolutionary or she is nothing at all. The revolution of1789 is her political religion.
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Friendship, sweet-resting place of the soul, the gloaming wherein our hearts find peace.
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Man is God by his faculty for thought.
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Joy is a flame which association alone can keep alive, and which goes out unless communicated.
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To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
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When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh.
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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.
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