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
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All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope
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Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.