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An artist should have more than two eyes.

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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True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.
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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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Enthusiasm is the intoxication of earnestness.
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Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.
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Exquisite beauty resides rather in the female form than face, where it is also more lasting.
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History is neither more nor less than biography on a large scale.
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We don't have two hearts, one for animals and one for humans we have one heart or we don't have any.
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Ink is the transcript of thought.
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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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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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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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Fiction is the microscope of truth.
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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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If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
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