Alphonse de Lamartine ( 9 of 9 )
To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
There is a woman at the begining of all great things.
There is a woman at the begining of all great things.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common read more
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys. -Alphonse de Lamartine.
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires. Man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires. Man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
The more I see the representatives of the people, the more I love
my dogs.
[Fr., Plus je read more
The more I see the representatives of the people, the more I love
my dogs.
[Fr., Plus je vois des representants du peuple, plus j'aime mes
chiens.]
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination.
Museums are the cemeteries of the arts
Museums are the cemeteries of the arts