You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
ALEXANDRE DUMASGod is always the last resource.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
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As a general rule…people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.
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There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will no doubt reward them in heaven for their resignation; but those who have the will to struggle strike back at fate in retaliation for the blows they receive.
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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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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.
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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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Edmond Dantes: I don’t believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn’t matter, He believes in you.
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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