He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
ALEXANDRE DUMASJoy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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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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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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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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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated.
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising.
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Wait and hope!
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