Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYou who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? – why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections – an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places – which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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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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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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Joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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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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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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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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We are never quits with those who oblige us,” was Dantes’ reply; “for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.
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