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.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIf you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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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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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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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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God is always the last resource.
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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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 heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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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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As a general rule…people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.
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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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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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It is only the dead who do not return.
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