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Joy is a flame which association alone can keep alive, and which goes out unless communicated.
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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At twenty every one is republican.
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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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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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The people only understand what they can feel the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.
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Man, man, is thy brother, and thy father is God.
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Chance often gives us that which we should not have presumed to ask.
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Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge it is thinking that makes what we read ours. I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks my country is Truth.
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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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