I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
ALEXANDRE DUMASFor there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body’s sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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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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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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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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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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Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character,” said the count; “on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed.
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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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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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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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