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Alphonse Karr
November 24, 1808 - September 29, 1890
Nationality: French
Category: Critic
Subcategory: French Critic

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.

   

Uncertainty is the worst of all evils until the moment when reality makes us regret uncertainty.

   

Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

   

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.

   

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

   

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

   

Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.

   

Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.

   

We can invent only with memory.

   

Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.

   

The more things change, the more they are the same.

   

If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.

   

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