Quotes by Alfred Victor Vigny

"Greatness is the dream of youth realized in old age."

"Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, without reproaches to Heaven, is"

By Alfred Victor Vigny

"Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate has been pleased to call you."

By Alfred Victor Vigny

"The true God, the mighty God, is the God of ideas."

By Alfred Victor Vigny

"Fainthearted animals move about in herds. The lion walks alone in the desert. Let the poet always walk thus."

By Alfred Victor Vigny

"Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind."

By Alfred Victor Vigny

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