Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
ALEXANDRE DUMASWoman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little world of interests, composed of stormy passions and conflicting atoms.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising.
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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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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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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.
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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
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