So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
ALEXANDRE DUMASTo learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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It is only the dead who do not return.
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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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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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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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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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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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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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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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