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Quotes by Alphonse Karr
Alphonse Karr was a notable French novelist and journalist, born on November 24, 1808, in Paris. Renowned for his sharp wit and keen social observations, Karr’s literary contributions, particularly his satirical works and the famous phrase, “Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose” (the more things change, the more they stay the same), reflect his deep understanding of human nature and societal continuity. His legacy endures not only through his writings but also as a pivotal figure in the literary landscape of 19th-century France.
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"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."
Alphonse Karr"Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end."
Alphonse Karr"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses."
Alphonse Karr