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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.

Alexandre Dumas

When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
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Comparison Dreams Forever Imagination Life Oneself Reality Sorrow
What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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Fools Heart Myself Revenge Tears
Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
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Bitter Blind Hate Rage Risk Task
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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Comparison Grief Happiness Misery Oneself State World
Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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Business Money People Quite Simplicity
Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.
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Drought Fall Ground Heart Suffering
The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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Difficult Lying Value
No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
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Boredom Courage Desire Hungry Myself Sleep
Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
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Knowledge Learning Memories Oneself Philosophy Understanding
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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Language Master Oneself Opportunity
Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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Life Live Love Novel People Story
Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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Holy Instagram Captions Love Sacred Woman
I am a count, not a saint.
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Count Myself Saint
To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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Known Learning Memories Oneself Philosophy
You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Communication Devil Yourself
True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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Better Inspirational Love Man Woman

True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.

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