When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
ALEXANDRE DUMASPhilosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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We’ll go where the air is pure, where all sounds are soothing, where, no matter how proud one may be, one feels humble and finds oneself small- in short, we’ll go to the sea. I love the sea as one loves a mistress and I long for her when I haven’t seen her for some time
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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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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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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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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
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Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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