For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIt is only the dead who do not return.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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Edmond Dantes: I don’t believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn’t matter, He believes in you.
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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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Haste is a poor counselor.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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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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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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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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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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Know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.
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God is always the last resource.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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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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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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Moral wounds have this peculiarity – they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
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