If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
ALEXANDRE DUMASNo, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Happiness is egotistical.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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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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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.
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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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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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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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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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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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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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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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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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