Alfred De Musset Famous Quotes



We'll talk without listening to each other that is the best way to get along.

How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.


Alfred De Musset Quotations






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"There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course. They subsidize us. But, they don't create anything and they must never be allowed to stop the artist from creating."
Andrew Schneider

"I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine every man for himself, and God for us all."
Miguel de Cervantes

But if you build your life on dreams it's prudent to recall a man with moonlight in his hands has nothing there at all.
Don Quixote

High thoughts must have high language.
Aristophanes

When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat.
Henry Miller

"I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves."
George Gordon Byron

"If you're a blacksmith, probably the proudest day of your life is when you get your first anvil. How innocent you are, little blacksmith."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
Will Rogers

From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm that no one - absolutely no one - is above the law.
Leon Jaworski

"My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything. (running for mayor of Bucharest, Romania)"
Ilie Nastase