There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
ALEXANDRE DUMASAnd 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.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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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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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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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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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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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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I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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