I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
ALEXANDRE DUMASI am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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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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So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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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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Order is the key to all problems.
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I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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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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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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