Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
ALEXANDRE DUMASWithout reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character,” said the count; “on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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I am a count, not a saint.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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We are always in a hurry to be happy; for when we have suffered a long time, we have great difficulty in believing in good fortune.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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To save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character,” said the count; “on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed.
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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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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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Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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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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You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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