It has often passed through my mind, says Gourville, that men have their properties almost as herbs, and that their happiness consists in having been… - Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

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It has often passed through my mind, says Gourville, that men have their properties almost as herbs, and that their happiness consists in having been destined or [being] destined for the things for which they were born.

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About Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (December 23 1804 – October 13 1869) was a French literary critic, poet and novelist.

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Native Name: Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
Alternative Names: Sainte-Beuve M. Sainte-Beuve Ste.-Beuve M. Ste.-Beuve Sainte Beuve M. Sainte Beuve M. Ste Beuve
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