Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.
ALEXANDRE DUMASThe tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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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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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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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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I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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