Alexandre Père
Alexandre Père
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow - so arbitrary are these transient laws
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Men's minds are raised to the level of the women with whom they associate
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Friendship consists in forgetting; what one gives, and remembering what one receives
anger angry people vent whom wish
There is nothing more galling to angry people than the coolness of those on whom they wish to vent their spleen
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All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope
prefer rest rogues
I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.
achieve half impossible love
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.