Quotes by Alphonse Karr

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Every man has three characters - that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.