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Be kind. Aim for my heart.

Alexandre Dumas

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
It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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Man Promise Rare Threat Woman
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
God is always the last resource.
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God One Liner Resource
The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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Friendship Ground Heart Lost Ourselves
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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Language Master Oneself Opportunity
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Fools Myself Rest
Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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Betrayal Fake Remember Revenge
Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? – why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections – an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places – which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.
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Breathe Chain Connection Place Present Sadness Time
So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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Carry Chain heavy Need
Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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Life Live Love Novel People Story
Order is the key to all problems.
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Key One Liner Order Problem
I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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Bored Food Hungry Myself
It is only the dead who do not return.
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Death One Liner Return
Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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Love Passion Selfish
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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Advice Blame General Order People Rule

Be kind. Aim for my heart.

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