You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
ALEXANDRE DUMASTell 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.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.
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Moral wounds have this peculiarity – they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
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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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There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body’s sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.
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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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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.
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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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All for one, one for all, that is our device.
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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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