Facts about Alphonse Karr
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Alphonse Karr was a famous Critic from France, who lived between November 24, 1808 and September 29, 1890.
Zodiac etc.
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism.
Our collection contains 13 quotes who is written / told by Alphonse, under the main topic Happiness.
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Famous quotes by Alphonse Karr (13)
"Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end"
"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else"
"Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided"
"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses"
"We can invent only with memory"
"If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers"
"If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious"
"I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked"
"Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has"
"Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty"
"The more things change, the more they are the same"
"Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others"
"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else"
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