“How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.”
Quotes by Alfred de Musset
“You’re like a lighthouse shining beside the sea of humanity, motionless: all you can see is your own reflection in the water. You’re alone, so you think it’s a vast, magnificent panorama. You haven’t sounded the depths. You simply believe in the beauty of God’s creation. But I have spent all this time in the water, diving deep into the howling ocean of life, deeper than anyone. While you were admiring the surface, I saw the shipwrecks, the drowned bodies, the monsters of the deep”
“Romanticism is the abuse of adjectives”
Alfred de MussetAlfred de Musset was a prominent French poet, dramatist, and novelist whose works captured the complexities of love and the human condition. Born into a well-to-do family, he began his literary career...