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.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIt 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.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Happiness is egotistical.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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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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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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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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To save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.
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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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God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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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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There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will no doubt reward them in heaven for their resignation; but those who have the will to struggle strike back at fate in retaliation for the blows they receive.
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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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