Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
ALEXANDRE DUMASSo rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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It is only the dead who do not return.
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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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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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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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Edmond Dantes: I don’t believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn’t matter, He believes in you.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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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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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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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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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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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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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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