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Quotes by Alphonse de Lamartine

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) was a pivotal French poet, novelist, and politician whose work shaped the Romantic literary movement. Born into a noble family, Lamartine's early exposure to nature and classical education influenced his profound appreciation for beauty and emotion, as reflected in his renowned collection, "Méditations poétiques." A passionate advocate for social reform, he also played a significant role in the 1848 Revolution. Lamartine's legacy endures through his lyrical poetry and contributions to French literature, encapsulating the spirit of his time.
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"To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic."
Alphonse de Lamartine
"The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs."
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"If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul."
Alphonse de Lamartine