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For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.

Alexandre Dumas

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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Conflict Life Passion Place Social Storm
In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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Dangerous Love Point Wasted Time Writing
There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will no doubt reward them in heaven for their resignation; but those who have the will to struggle strike back at fate in retaliation for the blows they receive.
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Blow Heaven People Resignation Struggle Suffering Tears Willing
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
In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas – no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
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Feeling Ideas Kill Known Man Obstacle Politics Removal
One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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Education Finish Oneself Work
Happiness is egotistical.
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Ego Happiness
Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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Defeat Myself Strong Woman
Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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Burn Fire Greatness Truth Water
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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Beside Happiness Pass Recognition
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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Laughter Myself Please Privilege
I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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Bored Food Hungry Myself
In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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Future God King Man Present Woman World
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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Belief Faith God Himself Hope Misery
True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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Beautiful History Offspring Rape
Pain, thou art not an evil.
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Art Evil Pain Yourself

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