Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.

More Quotes by Alphonse de Lamartine

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.

To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

The more I see of the representatives of the people, the more I admire my dogs.

Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.