What a frightful weapon is human thought! It is our defense and our safeguard, the most precious gift that God has made us. It is ours and it obeys u… - Alfred de Musset

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What a frightful weapon is human thought! It is our defense and our safeguard, the most precious gift that God has made us. It is ours and it obeys us; we may launch it forth into space, but, once outside of our feeble brains, it is gone; we can no longer control it.

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About Alfred de Musset

Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (11 December 1810 – 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La Confession d'un enfant du siècle (The Confession of a Child of the Century).

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Alternative Names: Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay Alfred De Musset Louis Charles Alfred Musset Alfred de Musset-Pathay Alfred Louis Charles de Musset
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لقد فني الحب واضمحلت الأمجاد، فما احلك الظلام في هذا الليل المترامي بأطرافه على الأرض! ولسوف ندرك الموت قبل أن يتداركنا نور الصباح

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