I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
ALEXANDRE DUMASNow I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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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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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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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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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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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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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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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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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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There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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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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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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I am a count, not a saint.
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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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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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