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Quotes from The Lake — Alphonse de Lamartine

1790–1869 France

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3 quotes

I say to this night: "Pass more slowly"; and the dawn will come to dispel the night.

The Lake (1820)

Let us love the passing hour, let us hurry up and enjoy our time.

The Lake (1820)

O time, arrest your flight! and you, propitious hours, arrest your course! Let us savor the fleeting delights of our most beautiful days!

The Lake (1820)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alphonse de Lamartine (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.