Happiness is egotistical.
ALEXANDRE DUMASSo he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Haste is a poor counselor.
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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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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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Misfortune does not help us to believe.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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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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So much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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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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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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And now, farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude… I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me His place to punish the wicked.
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