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" "La perfection n'existe pas ; la comprendre est le triomphe de l'intelligence humaine ; la désirer pour la posséder est la plus dangereuse des folies.
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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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Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all those isolated machines, what hidden recesses, what secret compartments! It is an entire world that each one carries within him, an unknown world that is born and dies in silence! What solitudes all these human bodies are!
Sirkte yaralanan boğalar, sırtlarında matadorun kılıcıyla, bir köşede yatmaya gitmek ve sükûn içinde ölmekte serbesttirler. Şurada veya burada, söyleyin bana, ne yapmaya gideyim. Bana temiz bir sema, ağaçlar ve evler, konuşan, içen, şarkı söyleyen adamlar, rakseden kadınlar ve doludizgin koşan atlar göstereceksiniz. Bütün bunlar hayat değildir, hayatın gürültüsüdür.