Alfred de Musset Quotes and Sayings
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“With a kiss let us set out for an unknown world.”
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“Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all those isolated machines, what hidden recesses, what secret compartments! It is an entire world that each one carries within him, an unknown world that is born and dies in silence! What solitudes all these human bodies are!”
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“Any cigar smoker is a friend, because I know how he feels.”
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“Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives”
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“How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.”
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“Reason may cure illusions, but not suffering.”
-- Alfred de Musset