Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (21 October 1790 – 28 February 1869) was a French writer, poet and politician who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic.. French writer poet and politician
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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men. Go to Quote / Comment
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys. Go to Quote / Comment
Sentiment is the poetry of the imagination. Go to Quote / Comment
Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history. Go to Quote / Comment
"We have not two hearts - one for the animals, and the other for man... In the cruelty toward the former and the cruelty toward the latter, there is no other difference than in the victim." Go to Quote / Comment