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Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Details
#History
#Human
#Providence
Private passions tire and exhaust themselves, public ones never.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Exhaust
#Never
#Private
#Public
#Tire
Habit with it's iron sinews, clasps us and leads us day by day.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Day
#Habit
#Iron
#Leads
#Us
The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Feel
#Only
#People
#Understand
#Who
Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Conceive
#Former
#Heroes
#Race
#Same
The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Admire
#I See
#People
#Politics
#See
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Conscience
#God
#Judge
#Like
#Without
Brutality to an animal is cruelty to mankind - it is only the difference in the victim.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Animal
#Cruelty
#Difference
#Mankind
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Desire
#God
#Heaven
#Man
#Nature
To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Being
#Human
#Love
#Loved
#Loving
Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Missing
#Only
#Person
#Sometimes
#World
If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Gaze
#Give
#Should
#Travel
#World
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Grief
#Happiness
#Stronger
#Sympathy
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
- Alphonse de Lamartine
#Experience
#Men
#Only
#Wise Men
#Wise
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