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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.

Alexandre Dumas

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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Mad Man Right Togetherness
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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Doubt Enemy Man Person Rank
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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God Himself Life Man Order Save
Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
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Death Lose Love Strength Strong
I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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Blind Happiness Myself Pride Proud Thinking
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 much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
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Afraid Alcohol Bad Fear Heart Thinking Worst
There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
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Care Friendship Heard Secret
Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
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So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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Carry Chain heavy Need
I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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Death Hold Life Myself

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