So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIt is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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God is always the last resource.
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Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
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I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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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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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.
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Misfortune does not help us to believe.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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Know 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.
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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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