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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.

Alexandre Dumas

Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? – why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections – an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places – which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.
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Breathe Chain Connection Place Present Sadness Time
All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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Division Fall Togetherness Unity
We are never quits with those who oblige us,” was Dantes’ reply; “for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.
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Gratitude Money Obligation Quit
It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Betrayal Flower Tree
You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
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Devotion Expectation Money Power Prompt
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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Battle Goodness Heart Beat Laughter Lose
God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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Father God Himself Judgement Mercy Religion
We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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Accompany Allow Choke Excessive Expectation Love
I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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Death Hold Life Myself
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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Language Master Oneself Opportunity
You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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Charming Doubt Yourself
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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Finding Humble Oneself Pure Soothing Sound
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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Friendship Known Man Time Wait
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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Future God King Man Present Woman World
Wait and hope!
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Hope Patience Wait
The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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Difficult Lying Value

I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.

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