Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYouth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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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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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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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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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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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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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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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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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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