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.
ALEXANDRE DUMASAll for one, one for all, that is our device.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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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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We’ll go where the air is pure, where all sounds are soothing, where, no matter how proud one may be, one feels humble and finds oneself small- in short, we’ll go to the sea. I love the sea as one loves a mistress and I long for her when I haven’t seen her for some time
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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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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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