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Alfred de Vigny Quotes

Brief author info: Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) French poet, playwright, novelist.

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What is a great life if not a youthful idea executed by the man of mature years?

Alfred de Vigny

The army is a nation within the nation; it is a vice of our time.

Alfred de Vigny

A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom.

Alfred de Vigny

The existence of the soldier, next to capital punishment, is the most grievous vestige of barbarism which survives among men.

Alfred de Vigny

The existence of the soldier, next to capital punishment, is the most grievous vestige of barbarism which survives among men.

Alfred de Vigny

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