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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.

Alexandre Dumas

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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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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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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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In 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.
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God is always the last resource.
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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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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
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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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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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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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