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Alphonse de Lamartine

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Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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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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The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.


— Alphonse de Lamartine


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In 1829 he was elected a member of the Académie française. He worked for the French embassy in Italy from 1825 to 1828. He takes the child from its mother’s arms and parts with him only at the grave.

maʁ'tin] ; 21 October 1790 – 28 February 1869) was a French writer poet and politician who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic. la. də.

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