93 Quotes by Alfred De Musset

Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of madness.

Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.

The only true language in the world is a kiss.

Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits.

Life is a sleep, love is a dream; and you have lived if you have loved.

... but one loves, and when one is on the brink of death, one turns around to look backward, and one says to oneself: "I have often suffered, I have sometimes been wrong, but I have loved.

I don’t know where my road is going, but I know that I walk better when I hold your hand.

Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest.

How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.