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Alphonse de Lamartine Quotes: Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.
         

Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.


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Limited in his nature, infinite in his desires, man is a fallen god who remembers the heavens.
         



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