"Silence and simplicity obtrude on no one, but……" — Alphonse de Lamartine
"Silence and simplicity obtrude on no one, but are yet two unequaled attractions in woman."
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Alphonse de Lamartine
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75 Quotes by Alphonse de Lamartine
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Kindness is virtue itself.
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The founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire, that is Muhammed. As regards all standards by which…
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If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could…
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We cannot have two hearts, one for the animals and one for men. In cruelty towards the former and cruelty…
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My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.
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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
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There is a name hidden in the shadow of my soul, where I read it night and day and no…
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Man, man, is thy brother, and thy father is God.
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If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could…
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Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.
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True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.
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Friendship, sweet-resting place of the soul, the gloaming wherein our hearts find peace....
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I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely…
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A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time…
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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don't intentionally go for dark.
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I have a perverse attraction to risk. Not physical risk but emotional, financial risk - anything than can't kill you…
— Scott Adams
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Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.
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Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes.
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
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I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people…
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I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.
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