To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYouth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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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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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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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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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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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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It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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