Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIn every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
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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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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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No, 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.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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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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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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