Marie Bonaparte

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“Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)

“We declare therefore, we declare simply this, that on the 20th of December, 1851,... M. Bonaparte put his hand into every man’s conscience, and robbed every man of his vote. Others filch handkerchiefs, he steals an Empire.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)