Quote of Alfred de Musset - Everything that was is no longer...
Biography - Alfred de Musset:
French dramatist, poet, and novelist.
Born: 1810 - Died: 1857
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1810 - Died: 1857
Period:
19th century
Place of birth: France
Everything that was is no longer; everything that will be is not yet. Look no further for the secret of our ills.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes for "to be" or about being:
Quotes about the past:
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
Quotes about the future:
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
Alfred de Musset also said...
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