"Partir, c'est mourir un peu... mais mourir, c'est partir beaucoup."
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A pun on the first verse of the poem Rondel de l'adieu by Edmond Haraucourt.
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Alphonse Allais
1854 – 1905
Alphonse Allais (20 October 1854 – 28 October 1905) was a French satirist.
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