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If women only knew the extent of their power!
— Alphonse Karr
Man is born barbaroushe is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated. — Alphonse De Lamartine
Chance often gives us that which we should not have presumed to ask.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
There is a name hidden in the shadow of my soul, where I read it night and day and no other eye sees it.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
I am the fellow citizen of every being that thinks; my country is Truth.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Botany is the art of insulting flowers in Greek and Latin.
— Alphonse Karr
Suffering is nothing. It's all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering.
— Alphonse Daudet
Poetry has been the guardian angel of humanity in all ages.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Silence and simplicity obtrude on no one, but are yet two unequaled attractions in woman.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
I do not believe in any wise man until I have heard him say << I doubt it>> three times and << I don't know >> two times.
— Alphonse Karr
Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
— Alphonse Karr
Man hath no Heaven and Time's coast is chartless.He speeds; we pass away! — Alphonse De Lamartine
Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
— Alphonse Allais
Hate is the wrath of the weak.
— Alphonse Daudet
Love is blind, definitely. You never know someone truly or properly, that's what I've discovered.
— Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi
Poetry is the morning dream of great minds.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Assassination makes only martyrs, not converts.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Music is another planet.
— Alphonse Daudet
I say to this night: "Pass more slowly"; and the dawn will come to dispel the night.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
What is our life but a succession of preludes to that unknown song whose first solemn note is sounded by death?
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Thou makest the man, O Sorrow!yes, the whole man,
as the crucible gold. — Alphonse De Lamartine
Art exists only to communicate a spiritual message
— Alphonse Mucha
God is only a word dreamed up to explain the world
— Alphonse De Lamartine
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man has no harbor, time has no shore; it rushes on, and carries us with it.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Let us love the passing hour, let us hurry up and enjoy our time.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
The attractiveness that exists to man in the very helplessness of woman is scarcely realized.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
It is admirable to die the victim of one's faith; it is sad to die the dupe of one's ambition.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
One expresses well only the love he does not feel.
— Alphonse Karr
Treason, which begins by being cautious, ends by betraying itself.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
I've sacrificed lots of aspects of my personal life to do what I do.
— Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi
There is no man more complete than the one who travelled a lot, who changed the shape of his thoughts and his life twenty times.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
All nature is the temple; earth the altar.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
A woman's strength is most potent when robed in gentleness.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
I think that's an interesting point of being a songwriter, is to write songs that make people think.
— Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi
Newspapers will ultimately engross all literature.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Inspiration is solitary, never consecutive.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
A woman who writes commits two sins; she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.
— Alphonse Karr
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.
— Alphonse Karr
Utopias are often just premature truths.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Fiction is the microscope of truth.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Men are misers, and women prodigal, in affection.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
At twenty every one is republican.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Life is too short to spare an hour of it in the indulgence of this evil passion.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Grief and sadness knits two hearts in closer bonds that happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger than common joys.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Ah! let us love, my Love, for Time is heartless,Be happy while you may! — Alphonse De Lamartine
The most effective coquetry is innocence.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Man is God by his faculty for thought.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.
— Alphonse Karr
True greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Civil wars leave nothing but tombs.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Unanimity is the mistress of strength.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Let us savour the swift delights of the most beautiful of our days!
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Private passions grow tired and wear themselves out; political passions, never.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
He, who can create, abhors destruction.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Esteem incites friendship, but not love; the former is the twin brother of Reverence; the latter is the child of Equality.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
We don't have two hearts, one for animals and one for humans ; we have one heart or we don't have any.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Eloquence dwells quite as much in the hearts of the hearers as on the lips of the orator.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
It is for truth that God created genius.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Modesty and dew love the shade.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Good manners require space and time.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Women's glances express what they dare not speak.
— Alphonse Karr
If there is a fruit that can be eaten raw, it is beauty.
— Alphonse Karr
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Man, man, is thy brother, and thy father is God.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Children are like grown people; the experience of others is never of any use to them.
— Alphonse Daudet
God - but a word invoked to explain the world.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
All our tastes are but reminiscences.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Virginity is the poetry, not the reality, of life.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Women have much more heart and much more imagination than men; hence, fancy often allures them.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.
— Alphonse Karr
Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank.
— Alphonse Allais
Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.
— Alphonse Karr
France is revolutionary or she is nothing at all. The revolution of1789 is her political religion.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
all nature is at war
— Alphonse Pyrame De Candolle
When a dog is in your life, there is always a reason to laugh.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
If God is thy father, human beings are thy brothers and sisters.
— Alphonse De Lamartine
There is great truth in Alphonse Karr's remark that modern men are ugly because they do not wear their beards.
— George Augustus Henry Sala