Who said "The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."?

This quote is attributed to Théophile Gautier.

The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of. - Théophile Gautier

"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."

Théophile Gautier Love

Poet Novelist French 1811–1872

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