Edmond Dantes: I don’t believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn’t matter, He believes in you.
ALEXANDRE DUMASSo much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Wait and hope!
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When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
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I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.
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Capricious and unfaithful, the king wished to be called Louis the Just and Louis the Chaste. Posterity will find a difficulty in understanding this character, which history explains only by facts and never by reason.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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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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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God.
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