If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIf God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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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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There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body’s sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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We’ll go where the air is pure, where all sounds are soothing, where, no matter how proud one may be, one feels humble and finds oneself small- in short, we’ll go to the sea. I love the sea as one loves a mistress and I long for her when I haven’t seen her for some time
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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All for one, one for all, that is our device.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas – no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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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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