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.
ALEXANDRE DUMASRemember that what has once been done may be done again.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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God is always the last resource.
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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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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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Joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
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As a general rule…people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.
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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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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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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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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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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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