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It is only the dead who do not return.

Alexandre Dumas

To save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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Tell 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.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared.
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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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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
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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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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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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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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will no doubt reward them in heaven for their resignation; but those who have the will to struggle strike back at fate in retaliation for the blows they receive.
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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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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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