Louis Philippe I/abdication and Death 1848-1850

Famous quotes containing the words louis, abdication and/or death:

    You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
    —Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    The abdication of Belief
    Makes the Behavior small—
    Better an ignis fatuus
    Than no illume at all.
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)