It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIn 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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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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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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To save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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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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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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Haste is a poor counselor.
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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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There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
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