Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
ALEXANDRE DUMASGod is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared.
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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
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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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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
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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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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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Order is the key to all problems.
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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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