Alphonse de Lamartine Quotes

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: October 21, 1790 - February 28, 1869

Topics

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I just love acting. Being in theater or being in television or film, I'm really living out my destiny.

Sufe Bradshaw

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Some people believe that the nuclear bomb should be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, since it scared the major powers away from war by equating it with doomsday.

Steven Pinker

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'A.D.' will focus on life after the crucifixion and the dangers that the disciples faced in the aftermath of Jesus' resurrection.

Roma Downey

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The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

Michelangelo

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I grew up in the ghetto, and the thing is when there were problems, I knew when to get away.

Michael Pena

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Everybody you work with has their own voice, and if you do your job well enough, even their closest friends or their partner of 40 years isn't going to recognise the fingerprints of a ghostwriter.

Michael Robotham

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When you make music on your own for so long, you get used to just doing whatever you want.

Julia Holter

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One sees more and more people who are miserable and demented and you feel it would be both kind and wise to leave them a few pills.

Deborah Moggach

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I cannot understand for the life of me why DOE is going forward with this licensing procedure when we do not know whether or not the scientific documentation upon which you are basing your decisions is, in fact, flawed.

Shelley Berkley

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So we gravitated to shows and issues and causes that made people care.

Norman Lear

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Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories.

Mario Vargas Llosa

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Any professional knows that the flute and the piano is a boring combination. All you've got to arrive at is a kind of typical gestural crap, right? You might agree, though you wouldn't call it gestural crap.

Morton Feldman

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