I am a count, not a saint.
ALEXANDRE DUMASKnow you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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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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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?
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Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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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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The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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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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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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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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