Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what th

Summary

This quote suggests that poets and heroes share a common essence or nature. It states that heroes are capable of turning into action what poets can only conceive or imagine in their minds. It implies that poets possess the ability to envision great things, while heroes have the courage and determination to translate those visions into reality. By highlighting the resemblances between poets and heroes, the quote emphasizes the importance of both creative thinking and decisive action in shaping the world.

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Poetry

By Alphonse de Lamartine

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