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Biography - Alphonse de Lamartine:
French writer, poet and politician.
Born: 1790 - Died: 1869
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1790 - Died: 1869
Period:
19th century
18th century
Place of birth: France
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Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
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What experience and history teach is this — that people and governments never have learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.
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