Only one being is wanting, and your whole world is · Alphonse de Lamartine

Private passions grow tired and wear themselves ou

Only one being is wanting, and your whole world is bereft of people.

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Alphonse de Lamartine

1790-10-21 — 1869-02-28 · Mâcon

Alphonse de Lamartine was a French poet, writer, and politician, a prominent figure of Romanticism. His poetic work, particularly 'Méditations Poétiques', had a significant impact on French literature, introducing themes of love, nature, and melancholy. He also played an important role in French politics during the Second Republic.