Death lurks in the farewell of a true friend.

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (20 June 1786 – 23 July 1859) was a French poet.

Quotes

  • La mort est dans l'adieu d'un ami veritable.
    • Translation: Death lurks in the farewell of a true friend.
    • Elégies (1830), Au Sommeil; translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 110.
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