Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
ALEXANDRE DUMASHappiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIt is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
ALEXANDRE DUMASI prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
ALEXANDRE DUMASBe kind. Aim for my heart.
ALEXANDRE DUMASPure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
ALEXANDRE DUMASAll for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
ALEXANDRE DUMASA person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
ALEXANDRE DUMASHow is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
ALEXANDRE DUMASI am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
ALEXANDRE DUMASNo, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIt is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIn politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas – no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
ALEXANDRE DUMASGod is always the last resource.
ALEXANDRE DUMASPhilosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
ALEXANDRE DUMASFor all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
ALEXANDRE DUMASTrue love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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