Arsène Houssaye Quotes

Arsène Houssaye was a French novelist, poet and man of letters.

✵ 28. March 1814 – 26. February 1896
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Famous Arsène Houssaye Quotes

Arsène Houssaye quote: “We must always have old memories and young hopes.”

“We must always have old memories and young hopes.”

Attributed to Houssaye in: Forty Thousand Sublime and Beautiful Thoughts Gathered from the Roses, Clover Blossoms, Geraniums, Violets, Morning-glories, and Pansies of Literature, Christian Herald, 1915.

“Whoever embarks with a woman embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats.”

Source: James O'Donnell Bennett (1908) When Good Fellows Get Together, p. 147

“Friendship lives on its income, love devours its capital.”

Source: James O'Donnell Bennett (1908) When Good Fellows Get Together, p. 147

“Have you not sometimes seen happiness? Yes, the happiness of others.”

Source: James O'Donnell Bennett (1908) When Good Fellows Get Together, p. 156

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