What did Alphonse de Lamartine mean by: The attractiveness that exists to man in the very helplessness of woman is scarcely realized. Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France Copy
+ He, who can create, abhors destruction. Author, June 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Abhorrence, Creation, Destruction, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Altruism, Humanity, Love, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ Fiction is the microscope of truth. Author, July 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Imagination, Perspective, Reality, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ Joy is a flame which association alone can keep alive, and which goes out unless communicated. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Association, Communication, Joy, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ Inspiration is solitary, never consecutive. Author, October 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Creativity, Solitude, Uniqueness, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ Poetry has been the guardian angel of humanity in all ages. Author, June 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Connection, Inspiration, Reflection, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ France is revolutionary or she is nothing at all. The revolution of1789 is her political religion. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, France, Politics, Revolution, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
+ Man is born barbarous–he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alphonse de Lamartine, Barbarism, Cultivation, Humanity, 0 Alphonse de Lamartine Writer · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France