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I am a count, not a saint.

Alexandre Dumas

Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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Different Heart Lips Oneself Thinking
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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Dragon Fight Guard Happiness Order Palace
God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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Father God Himself Judgement Mercy Religion
When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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Heart Himself Man Resolution
We are never quits with those who oblige us,” was Dantes’ reply; “for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.
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Gratitude Money Obligation Quit
Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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Adventure Fear Myself Seek
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 prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Fools Myself Rest
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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Character Count Death Life Moments Reality Reflection Visage
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
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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Accompany Allow Choke Excessive Expectation Love
He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Mad Man Right Togetherness
You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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Charming Doubt Yourself
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
Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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Diet Drunk Lover Protection
Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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Heart Kind Myself

I am a count, not a saint.

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