“Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.”
Quote by Alphonse Karr
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Alphonse Karr
Alphonse Karr, born on November 24, 1808, was a prominent French journalist. His career spanned the 19th century, and he was known for his sharp pen and insightful observations. Karr's work covered a wide range of topics, including politics, society, and literature, and had a profound impact on French society. more
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